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Kasa Obake (Umbrella Ghost)
Kasa Obake (Umbrella Ghost)
Kasa Obake (Umbrella Ghost)
DepartmentAsia

Kasa Obake (Umbrella Ghost)

NamePainting; Artist Trading Card
Artist Ranryoutei Shibai
CultureJapanese
Date2019
Place madeKyoto, JAPAN, East Asia, Asia
MediumArtist board, watercolor
Dimensions3 5/8 × 2 3/8 × 1/16 in. (9.2 × 6.1 × 0.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.2019.36.6
Object numberFA.2019.36.6
ProvenancePurchased by the curator from the artist at a Yōkai art market (Mononoke Ichi) in Kyoto on May 25, 2019.
DescriptionBrown umbrella with one eye, one leg and tongue hanging out. Japanese writing along viewer's right edge, and red stamp / artist seal at bottom left corner.