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Segment from a sutra from the Chusonji
12th century
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Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States
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Title:
Segment from a sutra from the Chusonji
Date Created:
12th century
Location:
Japan
External Link:
For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
Medium:
Gold
and
silver
on
indigo-dyed
paper
Historical Period:
Late Heian period
Credit Line:
Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art
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Dye
Gold
Japan
Metal
Silver
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