仮名消息・印仏 (Kana shōsoku, inbutsu)|Kana Letter on Stamped Images of Buddha
Unknown Artist
early 13th century
Medium
Hanging scroll; brush written letter, ink on paper (front); stamped images, ink on paper (reverse)
Dimensions
Image: 10 5/8 × 16 1/2 in. (27 × 41.9 cm) Overall with mounting: 48 1/2 × 22 in. (123.2 × 55.9 cm) Overall with knobs: 48 1/2 × 23 3/4 in. (123.2 × 60.3 cm)
Classification
Calligraphy
Culture & Period
Japan · Kamakura period (1185–1333)
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020
Accession Number
2020.396.3
Rights
Public Domain