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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1984.358
Title
Printed Preface to Lotus Sutra (Hokke gengijo)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Hokke gengijo
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Momoyama period, 1595
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Momoyama period, 1568-1615
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/200876

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Folded book, printed; ink on partly mica-coated paper; handwritten punctuation
Dimensions
26.5 x 8.5 cm (10 7/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: date: 1595; colophon indicating same date and donor; handwritten punctuation

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1984
Object Number
1984.358
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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