Title: Page from the Collection of Poems by Lady Ise (Ise shū)
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: early 12th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Heian period (794–1185)
Medium: Page from a booklet mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on decorated paper
Dimensions: Image: 7 7/8 × 61 7/16 in. (20 × 156 cm)
Overall with mounting: 54 5/16 × 16 3/4 in. (138 × 42.5 cm)
Overall with knobs: 54 5/16 × 18 1/2 in. (138 × 47 cm)
Classification: Calligraphy
Credit line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Poetry