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| Title: | Set of Ten Volumes of the Sutra “The Great Perfection of Reason” |
| Date: | 1440 |
| Artist: | Artist/maker unknown, Chinese |
| Medium: | Woodblock-printed ink on paper; covers: embroidered silk plain weave and silk satin with gold leaf supplementary weft, mounted on paper strips and boards |
| Dimensions: | a): 13 7/8 x 22 9/16 inches (35.2 x 57.3 cm) b - k): 13 7/8 x 5 inches (35.2 x 12.7 cm) |
| Classification: | Books/Manuscripts/Information Artifacts |
| Credit Line: | Purchased with funds contributed by Peter A. Benoliel, 1974 |
| Accession Number: | 1974-200-1a--k |
| Geography: | Made in China, Asia |
| Context: | Dynasty: Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Period: Zhengtong Period (1436-1449) |
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