Title: Bird peddler
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: late 15th–early 16th century
Culture: China
Period: Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
Artist:  Unidentified artist , active late 15th–early 16th century
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions: Image: 63 1/4 x 38 3/4 in. (160.7 x 98.4 cm)
Overall with mounting: 9 ft. 6 5/8 in. × 46 3/8 in. (291.1 × 117.8 cm)
Overall with knobs: 9 ft. 6 5/8 in. × 50 1/2 in. (291.1 × 128.3 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Oscar L. Tang Family and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gifts, 1998
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Boys, term: Men, term: Merchants