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Illustrated Legends of the Kitano Tenjin Shrine (Kitano Tenjin engi emaki)
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Set of five handscrolls; ink color and cut gold leaf (kirikane) on paper, Kamakura period (1185–1333), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Fletcher Fund 1925
Title: Illustrated Legends of the Kitano Tenjin Shrine (Kitano Tenjin engi emaki)
Description:
Set of five handscrolls; ink color and cut gold leaf (kirikane) on paper, Kamakura period (1185–1333), Japan.
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