“Channel Markers” (Miotsukushi), from The Tale of Genji

Unknown maker

Medium: Handscroll; ink and color on paper; Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) ivory roller knobs
Dimensions: Image: 12 3/16 in. x 14 ft. 8 in. (31 x 447 cm)
Culture: Japan
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Dated: late 14th–early 15th century
Pixels: 2000 × 908
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“Channel Markers” (Miotsukushi), from The Tale of Genji. late 14th–early 15th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.