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Hanging Scroll


Hanging scroll by Katsushika Hokusai: A man, apparently a nobleman, dressed as a farmer and holding aloft a torch, below him is a dragon amid waves. Japan; ca. 1839


Object details

Object type
Brief description
Pap, Japan, paintings and drawings
Physical description
Hanging scroll by Katsushika Hokusai: A man, apparently a nobleman, dressed as a farmer and holding aloft a torch, below him is a dragon amid waves. Japan; ca. 1839
Collection
Accession number
E.974-1954

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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