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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.414
Title
Printed Greater Sutra of the Perfection of Wisdom (J: Dai-hannya-haramitta-kyō; S: Mahâprajnâpâramitâ-sūtra), Kasuga edition
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Dai-hannya-haramitta-kyō
Classification
Prints
Work Type
handscroll
Date
Kamakura period, 1223
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Kamakura period, 1185-1333
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211625

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; ink on dyed paper
Dimensions
H. 26.5 cm (10 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (colophon)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.414
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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