Overview
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Vimalakīrti Nirdeśa Sūtra.
Date
751 to 800
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Measurement
height 140 centimetres, width 115.5 centimetres
Material
Language / script
Description
Scope and content : Ch. 00350. Large silk painting representing Buddhist Paradise and scenes outside, of type not elsewhere found in Collection; cf. above, pp. 890 sq. Much broken at bottom, and to some extent at top, but otherwise in fair condition and retaining orig. fawn silk border.
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Historical information
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DHMG.
Stein site number
Ch.00350
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Short description : Mogao Caves near Dunhuang
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