Harvard Art Museums > 1985.356: Salary record from a Nara Buddhist scriptorium Manuscripts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Salary record from a Nara Buddhist scriptorium , 1985.356,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/211423. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1985.356 Title Salary record from a Nara Buddhist scriptorium Other Titles Transliterated Title: Shakyō-sho jikkō-chō Classification Manuscripts Work Type handscroll Date Nara period, circa 750 Places Creation Place: East Asia, Japan Period Nara period, 710-794 Culture Japanese Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/211423 Physical Descriptions Medium Handscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper Dimensions calligraphy proper: H. 29.3 × W. 14.6 cm (11 9/16 × 5 3/4 in.) overall mounting, including roller ends and suspension cord: H. 133 × W. 43 cm (52 3/8 × 16 15/16 in.) 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 1985.356 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History John M. Rosenfield, Fumiko Cranston, and Edwin A. Cranston, The Courtly Tradition in Japanese Art and Literature: Selections from the Hofer and Hyde Collections, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1973), Cat. No. 01 / p. 29 Bryan D. Lowe, "Patrons of Paper and Clay: Methods for Studying Women’s Religiosity in Ancient Japan", Female Agency in Manuscript Cultures, De Gruyter (Berlin, 2024), pp. 23-24, fig. 3 Exhibition History 32Q: 2740 Buddhist II, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/31/2017 - 11/29/2017 Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
