Man’yōshū nukigaki
Imprint:
Katō Chikage,1795
Description:
This "Man’Yōshū Nukigaki" is an example of Orihon (Orijō), the sheets are joined together in the same way as in scrolls but instead of applying a roller at one end, the long horizontal strip is folded repeatedly on itself like an accordion; covers are then applied at both ends.
FutureLearn:
Japaense Culture Through Rare Books
Created/Published
1795
Genre:
Calligraphy
Color:
#304C54
#4F5C59
#807F6E
#978F76
#BFAC8F
Size
Tatenaga-bon (Height 33.5cm × Width 18.2cm)
Binding Style:
Orihon (Orijō)
Scripts/Fonts:
Hiragana and Kanji
Source:
Century Cultural Foundation Collection
Keio Institute of Oriental Classics
セ223・236・1