Paper charm decorated on one side with a drawing in black ink of many figures surrounding a central figure of a buddha. [FB 12/02/2013]

Collection type: Object
Description: Paper charm decorated on one side with a drawing in black ink of many figures surrounding a central figure of a buddha. [FB 12/02/2013]
Long description: Paper charm decorated on one side with a drawing in black ink of many figures surrounding a central figure of a buddha. The buddha is positioned in a lotus flower design. At the bottom of the illustration are three Japanese characters in black ink outlined with a black border. [FB 12/02/2013]
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan; Honshū Kansai Kyoto
Cultural groups: Japanese
Person: Field collector Walter Leo Hildburgh; PRM source Wellcome Institute; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1985
Date collected: by 1907
Acquisition information: Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Process Inscribed
Dimensions: Width: max 317 mm, Length: max 674 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.53.340 Other numbers: 07 45
Research and responses: The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2013 as: “Kiyomizu-dera”, Kiyomizu-dera temple [FB 08/01/2014]