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Buddhist Manuscript with Illustrated Jataka Tales

Date:

19th century

Artist:

Thailand/Cambodia

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Title

Buddhist Manuscript with Illustrated Jataka Tales

Place

Thailand (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1899–1999

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor, transparent watercolor and gold on paper

Dimensions

Each open folio: 23.5 × 34.5 cm (9 5/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Closed: 12 × 34.7 × 3.9 cm (4 3/4 × 13 11/16 × 1 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. & Mrs. Eugene W. Kettering

Reference Number

1961.631

Extended information about this artwork

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