A horizontal, rectangular piece of light brown paper with a dark brown border at the top and bottom. The paper contains Japanese writing in black ink. The writing consists of one character on the left, then a blank space, then several lines of text running vertically down the center and right. The background features a green and gold floral pattern.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1221
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 450 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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