DepartmentAsia
Miniature Dako: Warrior
NameKite
Maker
Nobuhiko Yoshizumi
(1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date1990-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWashi (handmade paper), bamboo, paint, ink, string
Dimensions3 15/16 × 2 9/16 in. (10 × 6.5 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.2015.22.37
Object numberA.2015.22.37
DescriptionMiniature Rectangle Kite, depicting traditional warrior figure, with largely yellow and reddish-orange coloration, horns in headdress, shield in lower left, flowering tree in upper left.