MATERIAL: Hand-Written/Painted
TYPE: Book
DIMENSIONS: 5 X 6 1/2 inches (closed)
COMPONENTS: 21 pages
CONDITION: Original covers, contents complete, wormage, generally poor shape, but rare.
NOTES: Original.
LANGUAGE
Japanese
ITEM ID: 844
Manuscript of Military Coats and Banners
DATE
Notes: Late 1600 to mid 1700s
Japanese hand painted manuscript book on Military Coats and Banners.
According to scholar Peter Kornicki, “On stylistic grounds I would think this is rather older, maybe even late 17th century.”
Asia/Africa
This collection houses art and artifacts from China, Ethiopia, India and Japan.
