Title: Bird on a Branch
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: before 1535
Culture: Japan
Period: Muromachi period (1392–1573)
Artist:  Unkei Eii 
Artist bio: Japanese, active first half of the 16th century
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Dimensions: Image: 9 5/16 × 10 13/16 in. (23.7 × 27.5 cm)
Overall with mounting: 45 7/16 × 16 1/8 in. (115.4 × 41 cm)
Overall with knobs: 45 7/16 × 17 15/16 in. (115.4 × 45.5 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds