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Leaves from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
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Opaque watercolor black carbon-based ink and mineral- and vegetable-based pigments on palm leaf, Pala period, India Bengal or Bangladesh
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Purchase Lila Acheson Wallace Gift 2001
Title: Leaves from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
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Opaque watercolor black carbon-based ink and mineral- and vegetable-based pigments on palm leaf, Pala period, India Bengal or Bangladesh.
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