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The Tale of a Sparrow Who Became a Buddhist Monk
- Exhibition information
- There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the regular exhibitions.
TThis narrative picture scroll recounts a tale about a sparrow named Kotōta, who renounces the world after his child is eaten by a snake.
- Cultural property designation
- Quantity
- Artist
- Period/Century
- Muromachi–Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th century
- Country/Origin
- Excavation site
- Material
- Color on paper
- Size
- 15.8 970.8
- Inscriptions
- Donor
- Gift of Ms. Mita Etsuko
- Collection reference no.
- A-12451
- Genre
- Painting
- Category
- Paintings, sketches, and prints > Japan > Yamato-e
On display: Painting
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