DepartmentAsia
Kaku Dako (kite) with Modern Interpretation of Daruma
NameKite
Maker
Nobuhiko Yoshizumi
(1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date1990-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper), paint, ink, adhesive, bamboo, string
Dimensions22 15/16 × 14 15/16 in. (58.2 × 37.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. Michiko Yoshizumi and the Yoshizumi family in honor of the artist's devotion to the art of the kite, A.2015.22.8
Object numberA.2015.22.8
DescriptionKaku: Modern interpretation of DarumaRectangular kite with rounded corners on the top of the kite, featuring the Daruma figure, in black and red, with yellow-gold accents.
