File:Detached segment of Murasaki Shikibu Emaki.jpg

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English: Detached segment of The Diary of Lady Murasaki, emaki) 日本語: 紫式部日記絵巻断簡 (

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Artist

Unknown author

Title

English: Detached segment of The Diary of Lady Murasaki, emaki)

日本語: 紫式部日記絵巻断簡

Object type

painting

Description

Depicted is a scene from the 50th day celebration of the birth of Prince Atsuhira-shinnō (later Emperor Go-Ichijō). Fujiwara no Michinaga, the prince's grandfather is depicted at the bottom offering mochi. The servant at the bottom right might be Murasaki Shikibu.

Date

13^th century

Medium

color on paper

Dimensions

height: 79.2 cm (31.1 in); width: 20.9 cm (8.2 in)

Collection

Tokyo National Museum

Current location

Tokyo

Accession number

A-12091

Object history

Formerly owned by the Okura family.

Notes

The painting has been designated as National Treasure in the category paintings.

Source/Photographer

Emuseum.jp: [1]

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