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Photo of collection object The Goddess Mahasitavati, Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript

The Goddess Mahasitavati, Folio from a Buddhist Manuscript

ca. 12th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Opaque watercolor on palm leaf
Locations: country: Nepal
Period: Karnata-Malla Period
Dimensions: 2 1/16 x 10 3/4 in. (5.3 x 27.3 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 1987.246
Credit Line: Gift of Arnold and Susan Lieberman, 1987
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