ManuscriptsJapanese12th-14th century
Anthology of Waka and Chinese Poems (Wakan rōei shū) edited by Fujiwara Kintō (966-1041)
12th-14th century
Artists
Sadanari SesonjiArtist
Dimensions
H. 33 cm (13 in.)
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