Festival Scenes
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Festival Scenes

TitleFestival Scenes
Date18th century 18th century
MediumHandscroll; ink and color on silk
ClassificationPaintings
OriginJapan Japan
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim, 1945
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Festival Scenes” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 18th century. It is executed in handscroll; ink and color on silk and classified as paintings. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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