Title: Leaves from an Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Object type: Folio
Date: early 12th century
Culture: India, West Bengal or Bangladesh
Period: Pala period
Artist:  Mahavihara Master 
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Opaque watercolor, black carbon-based ink, and mineral- and vegetable-based pigments on palm leaf
Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 16 1/2 in. (7 x 41.9 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2001
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Buddhism, term: Avalokiteshvara