DepartmentAsia
Edo Dako (kite) depicting Daruma
NameKite
Maker
Nobuhiko Yoshizumi
(1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date1990-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper), paint, ink, adhesive, bamboo, string
Dimensions18 3/4 × 12 13/16 in. (47.6 × 32.6 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.2015.22.12
Object numberA.2015.22.12
DescriptionEdo Dako: DarumaRectangle kite with dominant central face of Daruma, with red hat, black facial hair, purple background above figure. Red below, with chop inside lower left.
