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Photo of collection object Segment of Chapter 19 of the Lotus Sutra

Segment of Chapter 19 of the Lotus Sutra

late 12th century

Attributed to Kujō Kanezane

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Attributed to Kujō Kanezane
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Handscroll section mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on colored paper decorated with cut gold (kirikane), sprinkled gold (sunago), and silver leaf
Locations: country: Japan
Period: Heian Period
Dimensions: 10 x 3 9/16 in. (25.4 x 9.1 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 1990.116
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Rights Statement

public-domain

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