Samyutagama Sutra, chapter 25, from the Jinsushan Tripitaka

Unidentified artist

Datedatable to 1060s–1080s

MediumHandscroll; ink on paper

DimensionsImage: 9 5/8 in. × 21 ft. 8 3/4 in. (24.4 × 662.3 cm) Overall with mounting: 9 7/8 in. × 23 ft. 11 13/16 in. (25.1 × 731 cm)

CultureChina

PeriodNorthern Song dynasty (960–1127)

DepartmentAsian Art

ClassificationCalligraphy

Bequest of John M. Crawford Jr., 1988

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