Avatamsaka Sutra No. 78
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Avatamsaka Sutra No. 78

TitleAvatamsaka Sutra No. 78
Date1300s 14th century
MediumFolded book with illustrated frontispiece; gold and silver on mulberry paper
ClassificationBound Volume
OriginKorea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392) Korea
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineAvatamsaka Sutra No. 78 (대방광불화엄경 권제78 [大方廣佛華嚴經 卷第七十八]), 1300s. Korea, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392). Folded book with illustrated frontispiece; gold and silver on mulberry paper; book: 20.6 x 43.7 cm (8 1/8 x 17 3/16 in.); each page: 20.7 x 11 cm (8 1/8 x 4 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 1994.25
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“Avatamsaka Sutra No. 78” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1300s. It is executed in folded book with illustrated frontispiece; gold and silver on mulberry paper and classified as bound volume. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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