Japanese 6-panel narrative screen, late Edo period, depicting a journey including interior and exterior scenes. Note the use of a large crane, tiger and large elephant. Gold leaf and polychrome paper with 2" silk fabric border. Allover patterned paper on reverse. 42" H x 100" W total. Outside panels: 17 1/8" W, 4 inner panels: 16 3/4" W. Late Edo period, early 19th century. Provenance: Private collection, Knoxville, TN. CONDITION: Some losses and abrasions to each panel. Overall losses vary from 1/4" x 1/8" to 2" x 1 1/8". Two 2 1/2" punctures to back. Some partial separation of panels.