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Manuscript fragment of the Diamond Sutra
Image Not Available for Manuscript fragment of the Diamond Sutra

Manuscript fragment of the Diamond Sutra

Date618-907
Object number2022.11.3
ProvenanceAcquired by James C. M. Lo (1902-1987, Luo Jimei) and Lucy Lo (b. 1920, Liu Xian), New Jersey, ca. 1943-44, when they found the fragments exposed in the sands of the Dunhuang Caves; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2022
Credit LineGift of Lucy L. Lo
Dimensions5 1/4 x 7 in. (13.3 x 17.8 cm)
MediumInk on paper
Photo: Scott Leen
Chinese
618-907
Object number: 2022.11.4
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chang Ch'ung-ho Frankel
1991
Object number: 2012.4.2
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Zhang Rushi
1994
Object number: 2011.15.3
Paul Macapia
Xuanye
ca. 1700
Object number: 98.53.9
Photo: Jueqian Fang
Japanese
8th century
Object number: 2020.23.2
Photo: Jueqian Fang
Japanese
11th century
Object number: 2020.23.3
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chang Ch'ung-ho Frankel
1988
Object number: 2010.8.4
Photo: Elizabeth Mann
Chang Ch'ung-ho Frankel
1991
Object number: 2010.8.3