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1985.53.106

Japanese paper charm. Folded and printed with Japanese characters in black ink and stamped in three places with red ink. [FB 20/12/2012]


1985.53.106

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Collection type
Object
Description
Japanese paper charm. Folded and printed with Japanese characters in black ink and stamped in three places with red ink. [FB 20/12/2012]
Geographical reference
Honshū Kantō Kanagawa Miyanoshita
Cultural groups
Japanese
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1985
Date collected
1907
Acquisition information
Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Process Inscribed, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Width: max 125 mm, Length: max 190 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.53.106 Other numbers: 07 28 R 12998/ 1936
Research and responses

The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2013 as: “Sanada”, “Ishibashi-yama Hoju-ji”, Hoju-ji temple at Ishibashi-yama. “Go-shugo”, protection. [FB 21/08/2013]

Search terms: Ornament, Religion, Writing, Picture and Graphic Art, Amulet, Inscription, Drawing