| Object Number | 29-96-119 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Japanese |
| Provenience | Japan |
| Period | Edo Period (uncertain) | Meiji Period (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Cotton |
| Technique | Painted |
| Iconography | Samurai | Horse | Arrow | Bow | Nasu no Yoichi |
| Description | A banner known as a nobori-bata (幟旗). It depicts three samurai one of which is on a horse and has an arrow. There is a man holding a bow behind him. There is also a man with a vessel attached to his side in a brown robe pointing up to the samurai on horseback. There are clouds and waves in the background.This may be a reference to Nasu no Yoichi shooting the fan at the Battle of Yashima. |
| Height | 424 cm |
| Width | 96 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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