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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1984.382
Title
Illustrated Scroll of Secrets on the Art of Spearhandling from the Saburi School (Saburi-ryū sōjutsu densho)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Saburi-ryū sōjutsu densho
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
handscroll
Date
Early Edo period, 1682
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/201281

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on decorated paper with designs in gold
Dimensions
H. 18.4 x W. 259.2 cm (7 1/4 x 102 1/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: 'Shigeyoshi' and cipher; date: Tenka 2, 12th Month (1682)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1984
Object Number
1984.382
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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