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A Japanese hanging scroll or Kakejiku, circa 1890, depicting bamboo grass and a rabbit. In Japanese culture, the rabbit is …
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A Japanese hanging scroll or Kakejiku, circa 1890, depicting bamboo grass and a rabbit. In Japanese culture, the rabbit is a symbol of cleverness and self-devotion. Bamboo is a symbol of prosperity, purity and innocence. Both elements have been depicted in Japanese art since the 12th Century or earlier.
This original scroll is hand-painted on delicate parchment / silk paper, preserved in very good condition.
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- Dimensions
- 21.5ʺW × 1ʺD × 74ʺH
- Styles
- Japanese
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Art Subjects
- Animals
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Good Wear consistent with age and use. less
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