Carp – Boy’s Day Banner

Japan

Showa period (1926-1989), About 1930

  • Titles Carp - Boy's Day Banner (Descriptive)
  • Artist Japan
  • Medium bamboo and cotton
  • Dimensions Carp: 14 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (36.8 x 8.3 cm) Banner and pole: 16 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (42.5 x 14 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Paul and Carolynn Mohney, AFI.364.2010
  • Work Type banner
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