Yellow Emperor's Sutra for Secret Charm Against Evil

China

20th century

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Title: Yellow Emperor's Sutra for Secret Charm Against Evil
Date: 20th century
Culture: China
Medium: Ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 56 1/2 × 34 1/4 in. (143.5 × 87 cm)
Classification: Rubbing
Credit Line: Seymour and Rogers Funds, 1977
Object Number: 1977.375.44
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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