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Miniature Pin Pin (kite) depicting Tengu
Miniature Pin Pin (kite) depicting Tengu
Miniature Pin Pin (kite) depicting Tengu
DepartmentAsia

Miniature Pin Pin (kite) depicting Tengu

NameKite
Maker Nobuhiko Yoshizumi (1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date2005-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper), paint, ink, bamboo, string
Dimensions2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in. (7 × 5.6667 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.2015.22.54
Object numberA.2015.22.54
DescriptionMiniature PinPin (angular shield-shape) kite with painting of a singular Tengu figure (Mountain Spirit) in red, with yellow and purple background.