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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Japanese
Title:Scroll: Hawk
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Painting
Materials:ink wash on paper bordered in silk and mounted on silk brocade
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:scroll: 72 x 19 1/2 in.; 182.88 x 49.53 cm; image: 35 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.; 90.17 x 36.83 cm
Narrative Inscription:  untranslated inscription at lower left
Accession Number:  SC 1917.3.19
Credit Line:Gift of Charles L. Freer
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
1917_3_19.jpg

Description:
large hawk seated on branch with its back and wings turned towards the viewer, head turned and beak curved down into a point, bird's eyes menacing, top and bottom of scroll bordered by two horizontal blue brocade strips with gold metallic floral pattern, same in strips hanging from scroll top, next border is tan with gold metallic thread brocade which borders all four sides of the image, final border at top and bottom of navy blue material with a tan floral pattern; bird

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