| Object Number | 29-96-725A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Japan |
| Creator | Honen Shonin (uncertain) | Emperor |
| Date Made | 1212-1904 |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Paper |
| Technique | Written | Printed |
| Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
| Description | A copy of the Ichimai-kishōmon (一枚起請文) the last instructions written by Honen for Yoritomo, one of Honen Shonin's (1133-1212 CE) pupils. Honen was a Buddhist monk and founder of Jodo, Japanese Pure Land Buddhist Sect. Comments are added by the Japanese Emperor. Written in ink on paper. Handprints over inscription. Verification of authenticity (29-96-713A-C). |
| Length | 62 cm |
| Width | 32 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
| Other Number | No. 63 - Other Number |
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