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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.218
Title
Two Chapters (Toshakyō) from the Avatamsaka Sutra (Kegon-kyō)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Kegon-kyō: Toshakyō
Classification
Paintings with Calligraphy
Work Type
painting with calligraphy, handscroll
Date
12th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Heian period, 794-1185
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/217133

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; gold pigment on blue paper
Dimensions
H. 25.9 x W. 257.9 cm (10 3/16 x 101 9/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Hervey E. Wetzel
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.218
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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