Sutra
Daten.d.
Mediumink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 x 252 in. (31.1 x 640.1 cm)
ClassificationsDocumentary Artifact
Credit LineGift of Reverend Harold and Helen Hayward
Object number1990.3
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DescriptionA paper scroll consisting of 30 sheets of paper adhered together. Each sheet has two panels of text written in Devanagari, an abugida script used to write several Indo-Aryan languages. Subject is the sermon of the Buddha from cave of 1,000 Buddhas, Kansu Province, China.ProvenanceKattskill Bay, NY, Rev. Harold Hayward- Works on Paper
1990, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
19th century
Ludovic Napoleon Lepic
ca. 1870
