October 25, 2016

Collection Name: Kite Collection

Collection Number: 4331

Post Type: History

This item was entered by Matthew Sutton. They assume full responsibility for all content.

Artist or Author: Tom Sisson,,

Creation Year: 1999

Length: 0.00

Height: 54.00

Width: 45.00

Summay:

Rokkaku kite by Tom Sisson (USA). Soft tyvek glued (not sewn) rokkaku made for schools and organizations. Uses two dowels, vertical is in 2 pieces, ferrulled with a section of carbon tubing. Line work around perimeter of kite done with cotton string. Four-point bridle and two sliding bows. Handmade cardboard winder with orange dacron line supplied.

Images: (Click to open in viewer.)