1973.90.2: Lower Cover for "Buddhist Manuscript: Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Verses (Sanskrit: Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita)"
Manuscripts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1973.90.2
- Title
- Lower Cover for "Buddhist Manuscript: Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Verses (Sanskrit: Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita)"
- Classification
- Manuscripts
- Work Type
- manuscript cover
- Date
- early 12th century
- Places
- Creation Place: South Asia, Nepal
- Culture
- Nepalese
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/356319
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Wood with polychromy
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cary Welch
- Accession Year
- 1973
- Object Number
- 1973.90.2
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Exhibition History
- Dharma and Pūnya: Buddhist Ritual Art of Nepal, Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Gallery, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, 09/04/2019 - 12/14/2019
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