CalligraphyJapanese16th century

Tales of Ise (Ise monogatari)

Late Muromachi period, 16th century

Artists

Konoe Tane'ieArtist

Classification

Calligraphy

Medium

Manuscript book bound with purple paper with designs in gold and silver

Culture

Japanese

Period

Muromachi period, 1392-1568

Century

16th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

26.5 x 17.5 cm (10 7/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

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