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18 Feb 04 14:56

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Supplier Ref: 330IG0035AB.JPG
Fragment from the Ise Shu (anthology of poems by Lady Ise). The poetess Fujiwara Ise was born into the Fujiwara clan which boasted several distinguished poets and scholars. Her poems reflect the transitional period after the severing of official ties with China and the beginning of the Japanese isolation. Country of Origin: Japan. Culture: Japanese. Date/Period: Fujiwara Period/Early 12th C. Material Size: Ink on decorated paper, h20.1x15.8cm. Credit Line: Werner Forman Archive/ Osaragi Jiro Collection . Location: 03.