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Initiation and Haircutting of Parshvanatha, Folio from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts)circa 1425

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Artist or Maker
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Title
Initiation and Haircutting of Parshvanatha, Folio from a Kalpasutra (Book of Sacred Precepts)
Place Made
Western India
Date Made
circa 1425
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, silver, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 4 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (11.43 x 26.04 cm); Image: 4 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. (11.43 x 7.94 cm)
Credit Line
From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
Accession Number
M.71.1.6a
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Painting, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.
  • Trabold, J. The Art of India, An Historical Profile. Northridge, CA: California State University Press, 1975.
  • Rosenfield, John. The Arts of India and Nepal: The Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1966.