Photo of collection object Mynah Birds — Unknown. Mynah Birds, early 17th century. Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on paper, Image (each): 61 in. × 11 ft. 10 1/8 in. (155 × 361 cm). Purchase, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation and Anonymous Gifts, 2013, 2013.21.1, .2. public-domain.

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Mynah Birds

early 17th century

Unknown

Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink, color, and gold on paper
Medium: Pair of six-panel folding screens, Ink, color, Gold on paper
Locations: country: Japan
Period: Momoyama Period
Dimensions: Image (each): 61 in. × 11 ft. 10 1/8 in. (155 × 361 cm)
Departments: Asian Art
Accession Number: 2013.21.1, .2
Credit Line: Purchase, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Foundation and Anonymous Gifts, 2013
Rights Statement: public-domain
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