Monk Nichizō Begins His Tour of the Afterlife, from the Kitano Tenjin engi emaki
Nambokuchō period, circa 1350-1400
Dimensions
image: H. 31 x W. 47.9 cm (12 3/16 x 18 7/8 in.) overall with mounting, roller ends and suspension cord: H. 127.5 x W. 65.8 cm (50 3/16 x 25 7/8 in.)
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