scroll

Date1942-1945

Mediumpaper

Dimensions13 3/4 x 65 7/8 in. (34.9 x 167.3 cm)

ClassificationsFine Arts

Credit LineJapanese American National Museum

Object number2015.100.48

DescriptionHorizontal calligraphy scroll of black paper with fine gold flecks on surface. There are 57 columns of Japanese writing in white ink. Barely visible on the surface are vertical lines (1" wide) for the columns of written characters.

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scroll

1942-1945

scroll

1942-1945

scroll

1942-1945

calligraphy (writing)

1942-1945

painting

1942-1945

[Home Movies of Group Outing for Snow Play and Skiing; Boy Scout Troop 379 Marching Band; Little Tokyo (Los Angeles) and more / circa 1934 – 1935]

Fukui, Hitoshi

1934-1935

fan

1942-1945

scroll

1942-1945

calligraphy (writing)

1945

SASAKI_20 96-150-5.mp4

[Home Movies of Family in Tacoma, WA; On Board Ocean Liner; Pan-Pacific Buddhist Conference in Japan and more / circa 1934]

Sasaki, Sensho

ca. 1934

suzuri, inkstone

1942-1945

SASAKI_04 96-150-17.mp4

[Home Movies of Fresno (CA) Buddhist Temple; Girls Playing; Major Buddhist Event in Japan and more / circa 1929]

Sasaki, Sensho

ca. 1929

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