Calligraphy: Sutra and Old Records, Textiles: Banto (“Head” of Buddhist Ritual Banner) and Various “Banner Legs”
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Ban-to ("Head" or Top Part of a Buddhist Ritual Banner), With arrowhead pattern (detail), Asuka-Nara period, 7th-8th century (Important Cultural Property)
The Gallery of Horyuji Treasures Room 6
March 5, 2019 (Tue) - March 17, 2019 (Sun)Includes:
Calligraphy:
Hokke-kyo (Lotus Sutra), Kamakura period, 13th-14th century
Textiles:
Ban-to ("Head" or Top Part of a Buddhist Ritual Banner), With arrowhead pattern, Asuka-Nara period, 7th-8th century (Important Cultural Property)
Fragment of Ban (Buddhist Ritual Banner): "Banner Leg"With scrolling grape vines design, Asuka-Nara period, 7th-8th century