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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1973.65.B
Title
Seven Forms of Kannon, Vol. 6 of the "Iconographic Compendium" (Zuzōshō)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Zuzōshō
Series/Book Title: Zuzōshō
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting, handscroll
Date
Kamakura period, circa 1300
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan, Kyoto Metropolitan Area, Kyōto
Period
Kamakura period, 1185-1333
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/94937

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Handscroll; ink and color on partly mica-coated paper with light red punctuation
Dimensions
H. 30.2 x W. 1477.1 cm (11 7/8 x 581 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: priest Kenga at age 59 and date on which he read the text: 1742

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Hofer Collection of the Printed and Graphic Arts of Asia in honor of Professor and Mrs. Max Loehr
Accession Year
1973
Object Number
1973.65.B
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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