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Hyakumanto
One of the million charms of Empress Shotoku
百万塔
Dharani from hyakumanto pagoda
Hyakumanto
One of the million charms of Empress Shotoku
百万塔
Japanese
Nara period
8th century
Medium/Technique
Woodblock print; ink on paper
Dimensions
5.8 x 54.4 cm (2 5/16 x 21 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Ellen Starkey Bates
Accession NumberRES.28.30.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (Japanese ed. 1997, English ed. 1998), ch. III (Buddhist dec. arts), no. 12
Kajima Foundation MFA cat. 1 (2022), ch. III (Buddhist Ritual Objects), no. 12
Provenance1928, bequest of Miss Ellen Starkey Bates to the MFA (Accession Date: March 1, 1928).