ManuscriptsJapanese17th-18th century

Inatomi School Method of Shooting a Gun (Inatomi-ryū teppō densho)

17th-18th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Accordion-fold book; ink and color on paper with gold and silver

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

17th-18th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 26 x W. 10.6 cm (10 1/4 x 4 3/16 in.)

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