Amulet, a picture of Kannon printed in gold on black paper and glued onto a folded golden paper backed with orange and gold patterned textile. Stored inside box with lid [1985.53.826 .2

Collection type: Object
Description: Amulet, a picture of Kannon printed in gold on black paper and glued onto a folded golden paper backed with orange and gold patterned textile. Stored inside box with lid [1985.53.826 .2 - .3] [EH [OPS Move] 27/6/2017]
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 1907
Date collected: 1907
Acquisition information: Loaned: 1985
Materials and processes: Material Textile, Material Paper Plant, Process Woven, Process Printed, Process Glued
Dimensions: Length x Width: max 85 x 113 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1985.53.826.1 Other numbers: 07 41 R 13193/ 1936
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 temple. [FB 11/03/2015]