Vertical scroll with beige border. Brown background with gold leaf at top and bottom. Black handwriting in Chinese characters, in vertical lines. Characters on the right side are more faded than those on the left. White, aged spots on the paper.
Artwork Details
- Date
- late 12th century
- Medium
- Handscroll section mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on colored paper decorated with cut gold (kirikane), sprinkled gold (sunago), and silver leaf
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 268 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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