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Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript1510

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No image
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts) Manuscript
Place Made
India, Gujarat
Date Made
1510
Medium
Folios: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper; Covers: silk brocade
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 7/16 x 10 1/4 in. (11.27 x 26.04 cm) each; Image: 4 7/16 x 2 3/4 in. (11.27 x 6.99 cm) each; Cover: 4 5/8 x 10 3/4 in. (11.75 x 27.31 cm) each
Credit Line
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
Accession Number
M.72.53.17.85
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Painting, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.