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Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript

1520, covers late 19th-early 20th century

Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

  • Title: Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1520, covers late 19th-early 20th century
  • Location: India, Gujarat
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/2 x 11 in. (11.43 x 27.94 cm) each; Image: 4 1/2 x 3 in. (11.43 x 7.62 cm) each; Cover: 4 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (12.07 x 27.31 cm) each
  • Medium: Folios: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; Covers: Cotton warp and silk weft (mashru)
  • Object Classification: Manuscripts
  • Full Title: Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript
  • Curatorial Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
  • Credit Line: From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
  • Chronology: 16th century
  • Artwork Accession Number: M.72.53.13
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

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