DepartmentAsia
O-Nyudo
NameHanging Scroll Painting
CultureJapanese
DateMeiji period (circa 1910)
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
MediumSilk, paper, paint. Wood box
Dimensionsa. Scroll: 67 5/16 × 19 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (171 × 49.5 × 4.5 cm)
b. Box bottom: 1 3/4 × 20 11/16 × 3 1/8 in. (4.5 × 52.5 × 8 cm)
c. Box top: 1 1/4 × 4 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (3.25 × 10.4 × 8 cm)
b. Box bottom: 1 3/4 × 20 11/16 × 3 1/8 in. (4.5 × 52.5 × 8 cm)
c. Box top: 1 1/4 × 4 1/8 × 3 1/8 in. (3.25 × 10.4 × 8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, museum purchase, A.2017.91.1a-c
Object numberA.2017.91.1a-c
DescriptionHanging scroll painting (Kakejikn) with box container; scroll has rectangular painting showing three figures, one an oversized "yokai" ghost in the background, in the foreground are two blind male figures, one older and one younger, painting is enclosed by tan rectangular border.
late Edo - early Meiji Periods (no later than 1879)
Late Edo period (no later than 1869)
A summer day in 1862
