Identification title(s): three macaques and a wasp. Object type: scroll painting object number: ak-rak-2007-9. Description: two adult macaques and a young one are grooming themselves. The right animal has a wasp comb in its hand, looking at a wasp. Grass and two pine shoots surround the animals. Ichimonji made of beige brocade, chûmawashi made of green gold brocade with a motif of dragon pearls. In wooden box. Manufacture. Manufacturer: painter: mori sosen (signed by hand). Place of manufacture: japan. Dating: ca. 1800 - 1821. Physical characteristics: painting, ink and color on silk. Material: silk ink dye gold brocade. Dimensions: painting: h 42. 7 cm. × w 74. 5 cm. Mounting: h 75 cm. × w 85 cm. Wooden box: h 10. 5 cm. × w 89 cm. × d 10. 5 cm. Credit line: bequest of mr g. J. Korteling, bennebroek. Acquisition: bequest 2007. Date: between circa 1800 and circa 1821.
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