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Title
Hoyo sho
Additional title: Book of jewels and metals
Names
Shoken, 1132-1190 (Author)
Shoken, 1132-1190 (Artist)
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1165
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Japanese MS. 9
Topics
Manuscripts, Japanese
Daigoji (Kyoto, Japan)
Gems
Metals
Genres
Manuscripts
Scrolls (Visual works)
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Written and illustrated by Shoken (1132-1190), priest of Daigoji Temple of the Shingon Sect in Kyoto.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 scroll
Type of Resource
Text
Still image
Languages
Japanese
Identifiers
Photo Order: 57656
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 62c8d130-0120-0135-25f7-06721a8d7d62
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1132: Creator Born
  • 1165: Created
  • 1190: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hoyo sho" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1165. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/719f4bb0-3416-0135-054b-2fad7bf2f47d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hoyo sho" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/719f4bb0-3416-0135-054b-2fad7bf2f47d

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1165). Hoyo sho Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/719f4bb0-3416-0135-054b-2fad7bf2f47d

Wikipedia Citation

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Hoyo sho