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Prince Vessantara and his family return to his kingdom: A scene from the Vessantara Jataka
(c. 1850)
Medium
pigments, gold leaf, ink on cotton, wood
Measurements
70.0 × 55.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Peter Chu, 2016
Gallery location
Not on display
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