This "machine" shows the chinese army facing forward with blindfolds and controlled by a leader who is all too ready to retreat. Date: 1895 (Meiji). Place of creation: Tokyo, Japan. Dimensions: height: 37.1 cm (14.6 in); width: 25.4 cm (10 in). Medium: pigments on mulberry paper. Collection: Walters Art Museum. Matsuke Heikichi - Nihon banzai - Hyakusen hyakusho - Walters 95437
