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Text, Folio 35 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

c. 1475–1500

Western India, Gujarat, last quarter of the 15th century

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Medium
Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Measurements
Overall: 12.5 x 25.7 cm (4 15/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1932.119.35.a
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Location
Not on view
Print
A horizontally oriented paper manuscript features three vertical sections divided by bold red bands. The central area displays rows of thick black script with gold accents, radiating from a solid red circle. Smaller black text fills the narrow side panels and horizontal borders at the top and bottom. The aged, off-white paper shows visible wear and fraying along its edges.

Text, Folio 35 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra

c. 1475–1500

Western India, Gujarat, last quarter of the 15th century

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