Goobi - ba0d8 - 2020-08-02 18:16:45+0000
Goobi
Manuscript book of 'Broom tree' (Hahakigi), Chapter 2 from the 'Tale of Genji' (Genji monogatari), the text illustrated with paintings in ink, colours and gold on paper, bound with silk covers; made in Japan, mid-17th century. Part of a set including all 54 chapters of Murasaki Shikibu's novel (CBL J 1038.1-54), with accompanying lacquer storage box (CBL J 773).
Broom tree (Hahakigi) from Tale of Genji (Genji monogatari)
J 1038.2
J_1038_2
Japanese collection
Japanese (language)
Approved Category 2017/Manuscript/Codex
Approved Place 2018/Asia/East Asia/Japan
Codex
Mid-17th century
1654
1666
true
Approved Material 2018/Organic/Plant (material)/Plant fibre/Paper (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Coating material/Ink (material)
Approved Material 2018/Inorganic/Metal (material)/Non-ferrous metal/Gold
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Textile (material)/Silk
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Colourant (material)/Pigment (material)
Paper (material)
Ink (material)
Gold
Silk
Pigment (material)
GOOD
65
250 mm x 179 mm x 10 mm (height x width x depth)
art
Unknown
Unknown
Japan
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