Handscroll of "The Tale of the Swallow" (Tsubakuro no sōshi)
PaintingsJapanese19th century

Handscroll of "The Tale of the Swallow" (Tsubakuro no sōshi)

19th century

Classification
Paintings
Medium
Handscroll; ink, color and gold on paper
Culture
Japanese
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

21.8 x 1019.6 cm (8 9/16 x 401 7/16 in.)

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