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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1984.357
Title
Daihannya-haramitta-kyō (Mahaprajnaparamita sutra), No. 267
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Daihannya-haramitta-kyō
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
handscroll
Date
7th-8th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Nara period, 710-794
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200875

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll converted into an "orihon" (folded book); ink on paper with red marks
Dimensions
9.5 x 25.4 cm (3 3/4 x 10 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: red marks and inscription by monk Eion in the Kamakura period

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1984
Object Number
1984.357
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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