Wood block print

Museum number:
9-18666
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090018666
Accession number:
Acc.4418
Description:
wood block print, little boy sitting on the back of a black buffalo playing a transverse flute; a wide lotus leaf hanging on top of his head as an umbrella; 5 characters; green, dark red and black on light orange color paper; characters mean “the lotus leave cap is green” in Chinese
Donor:
Dang Nghien Van and Institute of Ethnography of Vietnam
Collection place:
Vietnam
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Woodcuts (prints)
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Wood block print, accession number 9-18666, described as wood block print, little boy sitting on the back of a black buffalo playing a transverse flute; a wide lotus leaf hanging on top of his head as an umbrella; 5 characters; green, dark red and black on light orange color paper; characters mean “the lotus leave cap is green” in Chinese

Tools