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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.496
Title
Certificate From a Master of the Hiki School of Archery to a Disciple in 1623 (Hiki-ryū kyūjutsu yurushi-jō)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Hiki-ryū kyūjutsu yurushi-jō
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
handscroll
Date
Early Edo period, dated 1623
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211164

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; ink on decorated paper with pine, bamboo, willow, flower in gold
Dimensions
H. 22.3 x W. 49.9 cm (8 3/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: date: 1623

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.496
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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