Title: Plantain and Bird in Snow
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: late 16th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Muromachi (1392–1573) or Momoyama (1573–1615) period
Artist:  Kano Sōshū 狩野宗秀 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1551–1601
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Fan-shaped painting mounted on a hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper
Dimensions: Image: 14 9/16 × 20 7/8 in. (37 × 53 cm)
Overall with mounting: 50 13/16 × 26 3/16 in. (129 × 66.5 cm)
Overall with knobs: 50 13/16 × 28 1/4 in. (129.1 × 71.8 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection, Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles, 2020
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds