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Text, Folio 28 (verso), 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 1932.119.28.b
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Not on view
Print
A horizontally oriented manuscript leaf features black script with gold accents on tan paper divided into three sections by thick vertical red lines. Bold horizontal rows of text fill the central and side columns, punctuated by three large red circles spaced across the middle. Finer script lines border the top and bottom edges. In the lower right corner, a handwritten black number appears on the paper.

Text, Folio 28 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra

c. 1475–1500

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

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