- Title
Fragment of the Flower Ornament Sutra (Daihôkô butsu kegonkyô; Sanskrit, Buddhâvataṃsaka-mahāvaipulya-sūtra), fascicle 4; so-called "Blood Sutra" - Artist/Maker
Monk Wei Yi 唯一 - Period/Era
Nanbokuchô period (1336-1392)
Muromachi period (1336-1568)
- Object type
calligraphy
- Culture
Japanese
- Date
Nanbokuchô - Muromachi period or Ming dynasty
- Place Associated
Japan or China
- Materials
Sutra fragment; blood and ink on paper
- Dimensions
H. 12-5/16 x W. 4-3/4 inches (H. 31.3 x W. 12.0 cm) paper; H. 12-3/8 x W. 6-1/16 inches (H. 31.3 x W. 15.3 cm) paper border
- Credit Line/Donor
Frederick Starr Collection
- ID Number
X2010:1.30
- Location
In storage
