Photo of collection object Kasuga Deer Mandala — Kasuga Deer Mandala, late 14th century. Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk, painting proper: H. 88 x W. 38.1 cm (34 5/8 x 15 in.) overall, including mounting, cord and roller ends: H. 163 x W. 58.4 cm (64 3/16 x 23 in.). Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto in honor of Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis and Merton Flemings, unknown.

Kasuga Deer Mandala

late 14th century

Maker Unknown

Asian and Mediterranean Art

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
Medium: Hanging scroll, Ink, color, gold on silk
Locations: country: Japan
Period: Nambokuchō Period
Dimensions: painting proper: H. 88 x W. 38.1 cm (34 5/8 x 15 in.) overall, including mounting, cord and roller ends: H. 163 x W. 58.4 cm (64 3/16 x 23 in.)
Departments: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto in honor of Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis and Merton Flemings
Rights Statement: unknown
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