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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.440
People
Traditionally attributed to Sesonji Koretada, Japanese (active 1478)
Title
Subscription for Keiden-ji at the Time of the Temple's Foundation (Keiden-ji kanjin-jō)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Keiden-ji kanjin-jō
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
handscroll
Date
Muromachi period, dated 1487
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Nara Prefecture
Period
Muromachi period, 1392-1568
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/211754

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; ink on paper decorated with gold and silver cut-leaf and sunago
Dimensions
27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: date: 1487 with name of Monk Gennyo

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
1985.440
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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