Painting, hanging scroll, mitate-e. Parody of fujiwara teika's cottage at mt ogura: courtesan, wearing man's striped jacket and with two swords stuck through sash, standing outside gate of teika's cottage, sheltered from autumn shower by maid with umbrella; inside hut handsome youth playing flute, accompanied by blind musician on koto. Ink, colour and gold on paper. Date: 1716-1736 (c.). Dimensions: Height: 42.20 centimetres; Width: 58.30 centimetres. Medium: paper. Depicted People: Fujiwara no Teika. Collection: British Museum. Hanging scroll, mitate-e, painting (BM 1913,0501,0.362)
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