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Miniature Dako (kite) depicting a samurai
Miniature Dako (kite) depicting a samurai
Miniature Dako (kite) depicting a samurai
DepartmentAsia

Miniature Dako (kite) depicting a samurai

NameKite
Maker Nobuhiko Yoshizumi (1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date1990-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper), paint, ink
Dimensions4 5/16 × 2 15/16 in. (11 × 7.5 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.2015.22.30
Object numberA.2015.22.30
DescriptionMiniature Rectangle Kite. brightly colored singular warrior image, red hat, surrounded by high patterned yellow, green and red background