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Miniature kaku dako with the characters, Ryu-ji
Miniature kaku dako with the characters, Ryu-ji
Miniature kaku dako with the characters, Ryu-ji
DepartmentAsia

Miniature kaku dako with the characters, Ryu-ji

NameKite
Maker Nobuhiko Yoshizumi (1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date2005-2013
(not assigned)Kyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper), ink, paint, bamboo, adhesive, string
Dimensions2 3/16 × 1 5/8 in. (5.6 × 4.1 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.2015.22.63
Object numberA.2015.22.63
DescriptionMiniature Rectangle Kite featuring a large single red Kanji calligraphic symbol for "Ryu", outlined in black, with white background.