Shop Sign (Kanban) for a Wholesale Fruit Market

19th century

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Caption

Shop Sign (Kanban) for a Wholesale Fruit Market, 19th century. Sugi (cryptomeria), black paint, 47 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (121.6 x 23.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden, 2010.85.11. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Shop Sign (Kanban) for a Wholesale Fruit Market

Date

19th century

Period

Meiji Period

Geography

Place made: Japan

Medium

Sugi (cryptomeria), black paint

Classification

Architectural Element

Dimensions

47 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (121.6 x 23.8 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. John P. Lyden

Accession Number

2010.85.11

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