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1899.22.3

Kite in form of a bird with extended wings, made of paper attached to a thin wood frame.

1899.22.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Kite in form of a bird with extended wings, made of paper attached to a thin wood frame.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Basil Hall Chamberlain
PRM source Basil Hall Chamberlain
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1899
Date collected
By 1899
Acquisition information
Donated: 1899
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Wood Plant, Material Ink, Process Painted, Process Decorated
Dimensions
Length: max 680 mm wingspan, Length: max 370 mm body
Object numbers
Accession number: 1899.22.3

Search terms: Toy and Game, Figure, Kite, Bird Figure