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Two Waka Poems Composed at Zenrinji Temple
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Poetry sheet (waka-kaishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
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Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles 2020
Title: Two Waka Poems Composed at Zenrinji Temple
Description:
Poetry sheet (waka-kaishi) mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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