Text, Folio 28 (verso), from a Manuscript of the Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines (Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita-sutra)
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From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
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From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
The image shows a long, narrow piece of wood with three rectangular sections of text. The text is written in a dark color and is arranged in rows, with each section separated by a small gap. The wood has a light-brown color with a smooth surface. The text appears to be written in a formal script, possibly from an ancient language. The arrangement of the text suggests that it may be a passage from a religious or philosophical text. The use of a long, narrow piece of wood as the medium for the text adds to the sense of formality and importance. If you're interested in learning more about this type of artwork, you might want to explore the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.
