Yurei (Ghost) Hovering over her bones

DateA summer day in 1862

Place madeJapan, Asia

Place collectedAcheres, Versailles, France, Europe

MediumPaper, paint, fabric, antler

Dimensions74 13/16 × 25 9/16 × 1 in. (190 × 65 × 2.5 cm)

Classifications(Classification Not Used)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2018.42.1

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value (economic concept)

Object numberFA.2018.42.1

DescriptionThis scroll painting is of a female ghost. Her hair is black and partially in a bun. She wears a long white robe with a black sash around her waist. There are wisps of willow branches in the background, as well as a skull in the bottom right hand corner of the painting.

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