Photo of collection object Page from the Collection of Poems by Lady Ise (Ise shū) — Page from the Collection of Poems by Lady Ise (Ise shū), early 12th century. Page from a booklet mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on decorated paper, Image: 7 7/8 × 61 7/16 in. (20 × 156 cm) Overall with mounting: 54 5/16 × 16 3/4 in. (138 × 42.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 54 5/16 × 18 1/2 in. (138 × 47 cm). Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015, 2015.300.231. public-domain.

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Page from the Collection of Poems by Lady Ise (Ise shū)

early 12th century

Maker Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Calligraphy
Formatted Medium: Page from a booklet mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on decorated paper
Medium: Page from a booklet mounted as a hanging scroll, ink on decorated paper
Locations: country: Japan
Period: Heian Period
Dimensions: Image: 7 7/8 × 61 7/16 in. (20 × 156 cm) Overall with mounting: 54 5/16 × 16 3/4 in. (138 × 42.5 cm) Overall with knobs: 54 5/16 × 18 1/2 in. (138 × 47 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 2015.300.231
Credit Line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Rights Statement: public-domain
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