Kamakura period, circa 12th-14th century
H. 34.8 x W. 5.3 cm (13 11/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Calligraphed side of a folding fan on carved and inscribed wood frame; gold pigment on indigo-blue paper; inscription on frame in gold
18th centuryChineseFan mounted as album leaf; ink on gold paper
ChineseInk on paper
ChineseHandscroll; ink on decorated paper with gold and silver patterns of flower and birds and blue and purple cloud patterns
16th centuryJapaneseLetter mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on paper
16th-17th centuryJapaneseHandscroll; ink on dyed, gold-leaf sprinkled paper
ChineseHandscroll; ink on paper with silver and gold-flecked top and bottom margins
11th-12th centuryJapaneseTwo handscrolls; ink on colored silk with woven-pattern including gold
17th-18th centuryJapaneseThe seventeenth of a series of 54 kotobagaki (calligraphic album leaves) mounted in an album with illustrations; ink and color on paper
16th centuryJapaneseManuscript book; ink on paper ornamented with silver and gold pigment
17th centuryJapaneseSecond of two thread-bound manuscript volumes; ink on color-dyed paper ornamented with silver and gold ink
17th centuryJapaneseShikishi-shaped album leaf mounted as a hanging scroll; ink, gold, and silver on paper
16th-17th centuryJapanese