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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.374
Title
Printed Lotus Sutra (Hokke-kyō) vol. 7 with Handwritten Commentaries
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Hokke-kyō
Classification
Prints
Work Type
handscroll
Date
Late Heian period, 898-1185
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Heian period, Late, 898-1185
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211163

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper decorated with red dots and marks
Dimensions
H. 26.9 cm (10 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: annotation and commentary added in Kamakura Period; seal of Hōrei Bunko

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.374
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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