種字阿弥陀三尊像, Amida Triad in the Form of Sacred Sanskrit Syllables, Kamakura period (1185–1333), 13th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; silk embroidery, gold-wrapped thread, and human hair, Image: 44 7/8 x 15 1/4 in. (114 x 38.7 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, Embroidered Buddhist images were introduced to Japan from China in the sixth century. Large embroideries were prominent among icons from the sixth through the ninth century and were often hung in temple lecture halls
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種字阿弥陀三尊像, Amida Triad, Form, Sacred Sanskrit Syllables, Kamakura period, 1185–1333, 13th century, Japan, Hanging scroll, silk embroidery, gold-wrapped thread, human hair, Image, 44 7/8 x 15 1/4, 114 38.7 cm, Textiles-Embroidered, Embroidered Buddhist, images, introduced, China, sixth, Large embroideries, prominent, icons, sixth, ninth hung, temple lecture, halls
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