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Floating Fans (Ōgi nagashi)
View through Harvard Museums
Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia
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Fans on a Stream in a Landscape (Ogi nagashi byōbu)
Fans on a Stream in a Landscape (Ogi nagashi byōbu)
This six-panel screen depicts a scene in which a variety of folding fans fall into a stream, the fully decorated fans appearing against the gold and now-tarnished silver background...
Vessel with dripping black ink patterns (Sumi nagashi tsubo)
Vessel with dripping black ink patterns (Sumi nagashi tsubo)
Stoneware with white slip and black glaze, Shōwa period (1926–89), Japan...
Small Dish with Stylized Rock Dove
Small Dish with Stylized Rock Dove
Except for the brown rim, all the decoration on this small, round dish is painted in shades of cobalt blue. A rotund bird with backward-turning head neatly fills the interior. Arou...
Collection of various items for amusement
Collection of various items for amusement
Kuniteruga KunKunKun: different fan (uchiwa shinajina), mirror (kagami), stamp (ro?? in), box (bunco),??, umbrella (higasa),??? Doll (ningyō), feather ball bat (hagoita), feather b...
Women on a Bridge Tossing Fans into a River
Women on a Bridge Tossing Fans into a River
Six-panel folding screen; ink color gold and gold leaf on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan...
Buddhist Priest's Robe (Kesa) with Decoration of Bamboo and Ornamented Fans
Buddhist Priest's Robe (Kesa) with Decoration of Bamboo and Ornamented Fans
A Buddhist priest's robe known in Japan as a kesa (Sanskrit, kasaya), this rectangular garment is made up of mulitple pieces of the same cloth that together form a patchwork of rec...