| Object Number | 29-96-118A |
| 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 |
| Inscription Language | Japanese Language |
| Description | A banner known as a nobori-bata (幟旗). It is painted with bright colors on coarse cloth and depicts three samurai two of which are on horseback. The middle samurai appears to be looking for something. There are two small rocks at the bottom. There is an inscription on the edge but it is difficult to read. The edges are damaged. |
| Length | 374 cm |
| Width | 74 cm |
| Credit Line | Bequest of Maxwell Sommerville, 1904 |
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