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Miniature Dako (kite) with Kanji
Miniature Dako (kite) with Kanji
Miniature Dako (kite) with Kanji
DepartmentAsia

Miniature Dako (kite) with Kanji

NameKite
Maker Nobuhiko Yoshizumi (1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date1990-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper) paper, paint, ink
Dimensions4 5/16 × 3 1/8 in. (11 × 8 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.2015.22.27
Object numberA.2015.22.27
DescriptionMiniature Rectangle Dako with white Kanji figure surrounded by red circle, set within blue and white cross marks (might be the kanji character for "Kite")