Three oval Japanese lanterns. Black wooden base and top. Paper w/ bamboo framing. Predominately white w/ red and blue floral/faunal detailing.
lanterns (lighting devices)
bamboo (material)
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
bamboo (material)
Unidentified Paper
Bamboo
Painted
LANTERN, PAPER
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
19.5 (H), 13 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.211.1
Massachusetts (United States)
New York state (United States)
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