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大般若経（中尊寺経）|Great Wisdom Sutra (Daihannya-kyō) from the Chūsonji Temple Sutra Collection (Chūsonji-kyō)

ca. 1175
Handscroll; gold and silver on indigo-dyed paper
25.6 × 746.3 cm (10.1 × 293.8 in)

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