hanging scroll;
painting
- Museum number
- 1881,1210,0.1414
- Description
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Painting, hanging scroll. The 100 cranes. Ink and colours on silk. Signed and sealed.
- Production date
- 1800-1850
- Dimensions
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Height: 105.50 centimetres
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Width: 43.70 centimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2016 Oct - 2017 Apr, London, BM, Japanese Galleries, 'Japan from prehistory to the present'
- Acquisition date
- 1881
- Acquisition notes
- The collection of over 2,000 Japanese and Chinese paintings assembled by Prof. William Anderson during his residency in Japan, 1873-1880, was acquired by the Museum in 1881. The items were not listed in the register, but rather were published separately as the 'Descriptive and Historical Catalogue of a Collection of Japanese and Chinese Paintings in the British Museum' (Longmans & Co, 1886).
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 1881,1210,0.1414
- Additional IDs
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Asia painting number: Jap.Ptg.1040 (Japanese Painting Number)