12th-13th century
H. 12.5 x Diam. 19.8 cm (4 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Copper alloy
ChineseWood block in two sections
19th centuryAmericanChūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "dōgubori" (punch-carving) and "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) techniques, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement
19th-20th centuryJapaneseInk on carved wood
19th centuryChinese