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Section of The Amitabha Sutra

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Handscroll; gold and silver on indigo paper, Kamakura period (1185–1333), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles 2019
Title: Section of The Amitabha Sutra
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Handscroll; gold and silver on indigo paper, Kamakura period (1185–1333), Japan.

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