Temple Banner

29-96-174A

From: Japan | Buddhist Temple

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 29-96-174A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Japanese | Buddhist
Provenience Japan | Buddhist Temple
Period Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain)
Date Made 19th Century
Section Asian
Materials Wood | Silk | Metal
Technique Painted
Iconography Water Lily
Description

One of a pair of temple banners. Wooden part attached on top, painted as a green water lily leaf. Four strips of white/tan silk hanging from the wooden part. Very poor condition.

Length 39 cm
Width 11 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904

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