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Photo of collection object Kalpa-sutra manuscript with 24 illuminations

Kalpa-sutra manuscript with 24 illuminations

c. 1475–1500

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting
Medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Locations: country: India, Gujarat
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 1932.119
Credit Line: Edward L. Whittemore Fund
Rights Statement: cc0
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