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1908.82.711

Printed picture of Sanjusangendo, the temple of the 33 ken in Kyoto.

1908.82.711

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Collection type
Object
Description
Printed picture of Sanjusangendo, the temple of the 33 ken in Kyoto.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Kyoto
Person
Field collector Basil Hall Chamberlain
PRM source Basil Hall Chamberlain
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1908
Date collected
By 1908
Acquisition information
Donated: 1908 Found unentered: 09/07/2003
Materials and processes
Material Ink, Material Paper Plant, Process Printed
Dimensions
Length: max 275 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1908.82.711
Research and responses

The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2011 as:“Rakuto Rengeoin Sanjusangendo ryaku ezu”, Picture of Rengeoin Sanjusangen-do in the east Kyoto. [El.B 16/03/2012]

Search terms: Writing, Picture and Graphic Art, Religion, Inscription, Print, Religious Object

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