Lady dressed in floral design kimono and in a dancing position under at tree. Colours are blue, yellow and pink. Framed.

Street performers, four adults and two children carrying umbrellas, performing in the snow. Colours are red, blue, pink, and green. Framed with a brocade mount. Black Japanese characters in lower left corner.

Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans. Fourth in a set of four (N2.785–N2.788) picture scrolls known as emakimono (絵巻物) or emaki (絵巻) of Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga (鳥獣人物戯画; Animal-person Caricatures). The scroll features ink brush stroke drawings of monks and others engaged in games and other social activities. The scroll is mounted on grey-green paper printed with a silver floral design; wound around a wooden baton. When wound closed, the scroll is tied shut with a length of blue cord printed with a white crisscrossed pattern.

Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans. Third in a set of four (N2.785–N2.788) picture scrolls known as emakimono (絵巻物) or emaki (絵巻) of Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga (鳥獣人物戯画; Animal-person Caricatures). The scroll features ink brush stroke drawings of monks, and others, engaged in games; in the latter half, of birds and animals imitating humans. The scroll is mounted on grey-green paper printed with a silver floral design; wound around a wooden baton. When wound closed, the scroll is tied shut with a length of blue cord printed with a white crisscross pattern.

Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans. First in a set of four (N2.785–N2.788) picture scrolls known as emakimono (絵巻物) or emaki (絵巻) of Chōjū-jinbutsu-giga (鳥獣人物戯画; Animal-person Caricatures). The scroll features ink brush stroke drawings of animals such as monkeys, frogs and hares imitating human activities. The scroll is mounted on grey-green paper printed with a silver floral design; wound around a wooden baton. When wound closed, the scroll is tied shut with a length of blue cord printed with a white crisscross pattern.

First scroll in a set of three (N2.782, N2.783 and N2.784) picture scrolls, known as emakimono (絵巻物) or emaki (絵巻) of Shigisan engi (信貴山縁起; Legends of the Temple on Mount Shigi); painted in ink with calligraphy. Mounted on grey-purple paper printed with a silver floral design. Wound around a wooden baton. When closed it ties shut with a length of purple cord, printed with a white crisscrossing pattern.

First scroll in a set of three (N2.782, N2.783 and N2.784) picture scrolls, known as emakimono (絵巻物) or emaki (絵巻) of Shigisan engi (信貴山縁起; Legends of the Temple on Mount Shigi); painted in ink with calligraphy. Mounted on grey-purple paper printed with a silver floral design. Wound around a wooden baton. When closed it ties shut with a length of purple cord, printed with a white crisscrossing pattern.

Print with three panels hinged together, showing five ladies and a boy (servant) at a market place. Two ladies at left are not wearing socks. Background is of store keepers and other shoppers. Colours are red, blue, grey, brown and white. (Adhered to a cardboard support.)

Print on a heavy weight white-yellow coloured piece of paper depicting a rainstorm in the mountains. Men carrying a kago with a straw coat thrown over it, two going up the hill and two others rushing down to seek shelter. Print has a white-yellow coloured paper matte that flips over the image. An additional white-yellow cover page covers the top of the both the matte and the print. A smaller, black and white image of Japanese characters has been placed in the centre of the white-yellow cover page.

Scene of two ladies walking in the snow. One lady is holding an umbrella while the other carries a lantern. Tree in background. Patterned cloth at top and bottom of image, paper border around image.