November 15, 2012

Collection Name: Scott Skinner Collection

Collection Number: 2870

Post Type: Article

This item was entered by Henk2 Jordaan. They assume full responsibility for all content.

Artist or Author: unknown

Creation Year: 1800

Length: 157.07 inches

Width: 7.02 inches

Summay:

Unusually long Japanese scroll, showing a myriad of different everyday scenes from Japanese society in the 1800's. Kite scene is of 4 boys preparing to fly a blue, and red Jidako, both with white kanji.

Geographic: Japan

Materials: Dowel, Paper

Significance: Art, Cultural, Historical

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