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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2008.119.1
Title
Story of Sugawara Daijin, Vol. 1
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Tenshin-jō
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
book
Date
Edo period, late 17th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211981

Physical Descriptions

Medium
First of a pair of thread-bound "Nara ehon" books with indigo-dyed paper covers; ink, color and gold on paper in indigo-wrapped case
Dimensions
H. 17.4 cm x W. 24.8 cm x D. 0.5 cm (6 7/8 x 9 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Eva Schiffer in memory of her mother, Olga Schiffer
Accession Year
2008
Object Number
2008.119.1
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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