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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.839
Title
Usnisa-Dharani Sutra (Fodingxin Da Tuoluoni Jing) with Frontispiece Illustration of a White-Robed Avalokitesvara (Guanyin)
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Fo-ting-hsin Ta T'uo-luo-ni ching
Classification
Prints
Work Type
handscroll
Date
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, China
Period
Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Culture
Chinese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/209914

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Accordion-fold printed book mounted as a handscroll; ink on paper
Dimensions
H. 26.8 x L. 811 cm (10 9/16 x 319 5/16 in.)

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
1985.839
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marsha Weidner, ed., Latter Days of the Law: Images of Chinese Buddhism, 850-1850, exh. cat., Spencer Museum of Art (Lawrence, Kansas, 1994), pp. 137-138, fig. 41

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