Three Kasuga Kaishi (Sheets of Poetry Donated to the Kasuga Shrine, Nara) written by three officials of the Kasuga Shrine
CalligraphyJapanese13th century

Three Kasuga Kaishi (Sheets of Poetry Donated to the Kasuga Shrine, Nara) written by three officials of the Kasuga Shrine

Kamakura period, circa 1244

Artists

Nakatomi no SukesadaArtist
Classification
Calligraphy
Medium
Three sheets of paper mounted as a handscroll; ink on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Kamakura period, 1185-1333
Century
13th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

text only: H. 28.5 x W. 128.6 cm (11 1/4 x 50 5/8 in.)

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