DepartmentAsia
Wooden Miniature Kite Spool with Silk Thread
NameKite Spool
Maker
Nobuhiko Yoshizumi
(1940 - 2013)
CultureJapanese
Date2005-2013
Place madeKyoto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
MediumWood, metal pins, fine silk thread
Dimensions1 7/8 × 3/16 in. (4.8 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Mrs. Michiko Yoshizumi and the Yoshizumi family in honor of the artist's devotion to the art of the kite, A.2015.22.88
Object numberA.2015.22.88
DescriptionWooden mini spool with metal pin handle and fine white silk thread wrapped around spool.
20th century