Prajnaparamita Sutra Cover

Date12th–14th century

Period12th, 13th, 14th century

MediumWood with gilding and polychromy

DimensionsObject Size: 8 x 27 1/8 x 1 inches

Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Christian A. Johnson Memorial Art Acquisition Fund and the Barbara P. and Robert P. ’64 Youngman Acquisition Fund for Asian Art

Object number2005.031

Curatorial DepartmentAsian Art

_Place of OriginTibet

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