PrintsJapanese

Repeated Images of Jizō Bosatsu

Classification

Prints

Medium

Buddhist woodblock print (fragmentary); ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Heian period, 794-1185

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 24.4 x W. 44.4 cm (9 5/8 x 17 1/2 in.)

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