The Great Woven Cap (Taishokkan), Edo period (1615–1868), 17th century, Japan, Three handscrolls; ink, color, and gold on paper, Image (a): 22 15/16 in. × 33 ft. 11 1/8 in. (58.2 × 1034.1 cm), Paintings, The way in which a narrative is illustrated responds acutely to the format through which it is told. For instance, this handscroll version of The Great Woven Cap permits a more complete telling of the tale, with illustrations spaced evenly across the long roll of paper
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Great Woven Cap, Taishokkan, Edo period, 1615–1868, 17th century, Japan, Three handscrolls, ink, color, gold, paper, Image, 22 15/16, 33 ft, 11 1/8, 58.2, 1034.1 cm, Paintings, way, narrative, illustrated, responds acutely, format, told, instance, handscroll version, permits, complete telling, tale, illustrations spaced, evenly, across, long, roll
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