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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.210
People
The Monk Shingei, Japanese (active c.1277 - )
Title
List of Books Brought from China, compiled by Kōbō Daishi (Shōrai Mokuroku)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Shōrai Mokuroku
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
Kamakura period, 1277
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Kamakura period, 1185-1333
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/201902

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Book; ink on paper with cinnabar for markings
Dimensions
25.3 x 15.5 cm (9 15/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed in 1277 at Kōyasan; written and published by the monk Shingei)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Donald F. Hyde
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.210
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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