19th century
38 x 53 cm (14 15/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
[Terence McInerney, New York, 12, November 1983], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1983, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.
Ink on paper
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17th-20th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on color-printed paper, with silver and gold printed decor of crests
17th centuryJapaneseKaishiki (folding brochure) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper
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16th centuryJapaneseTwelve manuscript books; thread-bound, ink on paper with covers, gold designs on blue paper
17th-18th centuryJapaneseUnmounted handscroll fragment (?); ink on paper with silver-gold sunago, etc.
17th centuryJapanese42nd of a set of 54 thread-bound books; ink on paper
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Chinese