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Lotus Sutra

UnknownHeian period, 12th century

The Kagawa Museum
Takamatsu-shi, Japan

Important Cultural Property
This is an ornamental scroll of the Lotus Sutra, which was created as a pious act for a member of the Heian aristocracy.

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Details

Title: Lotus Sutra
Creator: Unknown
Date: Heian period, 12th century
Physical Dimensions: w954.5 x h25.2 ㎝
Type: Gold and silver pigments, color,and ink on paper
External Link: http://www.pref.kagawa.lg.jp/kmuseum/index.html

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