Late Heian period,
H. 25 cm (9 13/16 in.)
The eighth of a series of 54 kotobagaki (calligraphic album leaves) mounted in an album with illustrations; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapaneseInk on paper
13th centuryJapanese37th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapanese11th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseHandscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on light indigo-dyed paper with gold-leaf foil flakes and gold-ruled lines
11th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on paper decorated with designs in gold, silver and purple and blue pigments
14th centuryJapanese23rd of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseUnmounted ten-line calligraphic fragment; gold and silver inks on dyed paper with designs of birds, butterflies and flowers
12th centuryJapanese17th of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseCalligraphic fragments mounted as a handscroll; ink on kumogami (paper decorated with cloud-designs in purple and blue pigments)
14th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on paper
8th centuryJapanese5th of 5 thread-bound books; ink, gold and silver on paper; some colored paper
16th-17th centuryJapanese