Artwork
Salary record from a Nara Buddhist scriptorium
Sign in to saveNara period, circa 750 — Handscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper
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Manuscripts- Date
- Nara period, circa 750
- Culture
- Japanese
- Period
- Nara period, 710-794
- Medium
- Handscroll fragment mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper
- Dimensions
- calligraphy proper: H. 29.3 × W. 14.6 cm (11 9/16 × 5 3/4 in.) overall mounting, including roller ends and suspension cord: H. 133 × W. 43 cm (52 3/8 × 16 15/16 in.)
- Department
- Department of Asian Art
- Credit
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia