Photo of collection object Sudhana and a Buffalo: Folio 115 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array)
Sudhana and a Buffalo: Folio 115 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array), 1000–1100s. gum tempera and ink on palm leaf, Average: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1955.49.4.a. CC0.

Sudhana and a Buffalo: Folio 115 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array)

1000–1100s

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Sudhana and a Buffalo: Folio 115 (recto), from a Gandavyuha-sutra (Scripture of the Supreme Array), 1000–1100s. Nepal. Gum tempera and ink on palm leaf; average: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1955.49.4.a The palm leaves used to create manuscripts were harvested from the Talipot Palm, seen on the right.
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
gum tempera and ink on palm leaf
Medium
gum, tempera, ink, palm, leaf
Dimensions
Average: 4.2 x 52.4 cm (1 5/8 x 20 5/8 in.)
Accession Number
1955.49.4.a
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights Statement
CC0
Museum Location
237 Himalayan

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