Buddhist Sutra: Posal Sŏngkye Kyŏng (Chinese, Pusa Shanjie Jing), complete in one volume

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1985.951
Title: Buddhist Sutra: Posal Sŏngkye Kyŏng (Chinese, Pusa Shanjie Jing), complete in one volume
Other Titles: Alternate Title: Bosal Seongye Gyeong
Classification: Prints
Work Type: accordion-fold book
Date: 1242
Places: Creation Place: East Asia, Korea
Period: Koryŏ dynasty, 918-1392
Culture: Korean
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/209912

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Accordion-fold, woodblock-printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions: each page: H. 30.6 x W. 12.4 cm (12 1/16 x 4 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Philip Hofer (1898-1984), Cambridge, MA (by 1985), bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.

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: 1985.951
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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