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Title
Winter Landscape (one of a pair)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th century?
Object Creation Date
17th century
Accession Number
1998/2.8.1
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Autumn Landscape
Artist
Hidaka Tetsuô
Artist Life Dates
1791-1871
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1984/2.44
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on silk
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Camel
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyasu
Physical Description
This double-leaf print depicts two camels and accompanying foreign trainers or performers in fringed clothing, with ballooning pants and dark boots. Some of the performers play instruments, while others tend to the camels. Above both pages is writing by calligrapher Santô Kyôden describing the camels and their tour of Japan around 1821.
Artist Life Dates
1794-1832
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1824
Accession Number
1969/2.90
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Peonies and Rock
Artist
Kumashiro Yûhi
Physical Description
Peonies in full bloom grow as if from a rock or tree stump. A calligraphic inscription is on the left side.
Artist Life Dates
(Nagasaki, 1713? - 1772)
Century
third quarter of the 18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750-1772
Accession Number
1978/2.59
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Title
Tea Caddy with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.251
Medium and Support
stoneware with brown and yellow glaze and ivory lid
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Beauties ina Treasure Boat (Bijin takarabune) [Left-hand Sheet of a triptych]
Artist
Hosoda Eishi
Artist Life Dates
1756 - 1829
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century
Accession Number
1948/1.188
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper, one of triptych
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Iwai Hanshirô [V] as Teika (female role, courtesan?) (right half of a diptych; pair with 2003/1.508.1)
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyasu
Artist Life Dates
1794-1832
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1815-1824
Accession Number
2003/1.508.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
A Pair of Camels
Artist
Mori Tetsuzan (Tessan)
Artist Life Dates
1775-1841
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of the 19th century
Accession Number
1986/1.164
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink and color on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.196
Medium and Support
stoneware with tenmoku glaze
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Hanging a Poem on a Cherry Tree
Artist
Ishikawa Toyonobu
Physical Description
A color woodblock print of a young woman hanging a paper with poem on a cherry tree. The woman is in a kimono with intricate design of cherry blossom, hemp leaves, birds and swirls, pine trees and diamond patterns. She also wears broad obi (sash) in checkerboard patterns, which is bow- tied on her back. There is also a white sash underneath the obi, which supports her long kimono. Her hair is tied on the back and adorn with tortoise-shell comb and pin. The cherry tree is in full bloom; there is a curtain with a family crest behind the woman and the tree; a certain kind of platform with swirling vine pattern is peaking below the curtain. The overall color scheme is in yellow, orange, black and white (the color of the paper). There are artist’s signature and two seals on the right bottom corner, and smaller seal on the left bottom corner.
Artist Life Dates
1711-1785
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1746-1749
Accession Number
1955/1.130
Medium and Support
Urushi-e (color woodblock print) on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
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Title
Oban Triptych (Left Side) Iwai Kumesaburô III as Sakuramaru (??) in the play Sugawara denju tenarai kagami
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Physical Description
A woodblock print of a figure hunched over holding swords. The figure's right arm is raised and feet are pointing in opposite directions. A purple robe with a white diamond pattern, trimmed in black, covers the lower portion of the figure. Red sleeves with a repeating flower pattern (pink with green centers) are center. A mat, light blue trim with black floral design, is towards the bottom right (to the figures left).
Artist Life Dates
1797 - 1861
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1849-1853
Accession Number
2011/2.199.1
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Title
One of a Pair of Calligraphy Scrolls in Running Script
Artist
Nakagawa Tenju
Artist Life Dates
(Matsuzaka (Ise), 1726 - 1795)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1726-1795
Accession Number
1977/1.187
Medium and Support
ink on paper, hanging scroll
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Netsuke of Oni (demon) comforted by a warrior and a Niô (fierce guardian)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/2.21
Medium and Support
wood
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Document Box (ryoshi-bako)
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Physical Description
Lacquer ware box with mother-of-pearl inlay decoration combining geometric patterns, flowers, dragons, and scepters.
Century
17th-19th century
Object Creation Date
1615-1868
Accession Number
1972/2.108
Medium and Support
black lacquer and abalone shell inlay on wood
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Procession of Girls with Fuji Foreheads (Fuji bitai hana no gyôretsu)
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Life Dates
1769 - 1825
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
1938.4
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, one of series of five
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Courtesan and client: parody of the Kiritsubo Chapter of the Tale of Genji (Mitate Genji Kiritsubo)
Artist
Okumura Masanobu
Physical Description
A monochrome print depicting two standing women and a reclining man in a room. The taller woman, a courtesan, wears an elaborate kimono of butterfly design and under-kimono of geometric patterns; her hair is tied on the back, wearing tortoise shell comb and hairpin. She is holding skirts of kimono and under-kimono with her right hand and is hiding her left hand under the kimono. The second woman, an attendant, is standing behind the courtesan, holding a doll of a boy and her face turning away. She wears a plain kimono with pine tree design and obi (sash) with striped patterns. The man is reclining and looking toward the courtesan. They seem to engage in conversation. The man wears kimono with design of coins and short jacket with plaid patterns. His hair is shaved on top and tied on the back. There is a folded screen behind him, depicting a plum tree by river. In front of him, there are a sake pitcher, sake cup and its stand, and a bowl with food accompanied by a tray and chopsticks. There is a title of the print in cartouche at upper right.
Artist Life Dates
1686-1764
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1711-1716
Accession Number
1948/1.198
Medium and Support
Oban (large-size) sumizurii-e (monochrome woodblock print) on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Title
Netsuke of seated Hotei
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
2002/2.33
Medium and Support
ivory
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Seto Ware (?) Three-handled Jar
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
mid 17th century
Accession Number
1972/2.87
Medium and Support
stoneware with brown, black and yellow glaze
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
A Courtesan followed by Two kamuro and Another Courtesan Behind, Sheet 5 from the series of "The Main Street of the Yoshiwara in Cherry Blossom Time" (a five sheet series)
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Physical Description
An image of women walking down the street. The woman at the forefront is trailed by two young girls and another woman. They wear similarly pattererned kimono with geometric designs and orange and green coloration. To the right of them are two women talking to two men, one crouched behind the other, under cherry blossom trees. The women appear to wear kimono of orange color and patterened with leaves. The first man wears a black striped kimono and a sword hilt can be seen strapped to his waist while the man behind him wears grey. In the background is a building and a group of men walking about. In the center of the background, inside the building, a woman can be seen.
Artist Life Dates
1769 - 1825
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
1948/1.179
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
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Title
Drum
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Accession Number
1972/2.34
Medium and Support
bronze
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Sketches of Flowers: 25 compositions
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th century
Object Creation Date
1695
Accession Number
1962/2.31
Medium and Support
ink and color on paper, handscroll
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Unidentified actor in a female role, in green striped kimono
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Artist Life Dates
1769 - 1825
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1795-1825
Accession Number
2003/1.548
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Portrait of Hakuin
Artist
Suiô
Artist Life Dates
(Kôzuke Province, 1716 - 1789)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1760-1789
Accession Number
1987/2.39
Medium and Support
hanging scroll, ink on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Calligraphy
Artist
Kameda Bôsai
Artist Life Dates
(Edo, 1752 - 1826, Edo)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
1986/2.9
Medium and Support
ink on paper, hanging scroll
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Buddhist Monk with begging bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
18th century
Accession Number
1979/2.81
Medium and Support
hanging scroll fragment (framed), ink and color on silk
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo: #107 Fukagawa, Susaki and the Jumantsubo Plain
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
This vertical print frames a view of a landscape with an up close view of a bird in the upper right corner that takes up about thirty percent of the image.
The viewer is positioned alongside the bird, circling the sky above the twin peaks of a mountain. A crate floats in the water below while smaller birds flocking around it. Snow covers the ground.
The signature and title markings are in the upper right corner, and in the middle along the left side above the landscape.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1856-1857
Accession Number
1960/2.143
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Iwai Kumesaburô [II] as Osono
Artist
Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige)
Artist Life Dates
1777 - 1835
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1825-1832
Accession Number
2003/1.563
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
The Kabuki Actor Ichikawa Masuzô as Shintokumaru
Artist
Torii Kiyotsune
Artist Life Dates
(active Edo, c. 1757 - 1780, Edo)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1750
Accession Number
1948/1.164
Medium and Support
two color woodblock print (benizuri e)
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Actor with Drum
Artist
Katsukawa Shun'ei
Artist Life Dates
1762-1819
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
late 18th century - early 19th century
Accession Number
1960/1.158
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Natsume (tea container) with autumn flowers and insects
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
17th–18th century?
Object Creation Date
17th century - 18th century
Accession Number
1954/1.549
Medium and Support
gold on lacquered wood
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Eight Views of Ômi: #1 Evening Snow on Mount Hira
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
The snowy mass of Mount Hira rises behind a snow-covered village and clumps of bamboo by an inlet of Lake Biwa. The attendant poem in the upper left corner reads:
He who would see the beauty of the evening on the peaks of
Hira must behold it after the snows have fallen and before the
flowers are fully blown.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1834
Accession Number
1948/1.134
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Title
Shuten Dôji; 1/3 of triptych; see also 1985/178A
Artist
Utagawa Yoshitora
Artist Life Dates
(Tokyo, ca. 1815 - ca. 1880)
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1835-1880
Accession Number
1985/1.178B
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
The Night Fête
Artist
Katsukawa Shunkô II
Artist Life Dates
act. 1810s - 1820s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1800-1820
Accession Number
1960/1.154
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Tenmoku Tea Bowl
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1983/1.446
Medium and Support
stoneware with tenmoku glaze
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
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Title
The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (Kichizo Edition): #27 Kakegawa
Artist
Andô Hiroshige
Physical Description
Figures surrounded by large pines and a monumental gate that seems to be entrance of a shrine. There is a statue standing on the side of the gate. The red glow on the edge of the hills in the distance suggest the time as at dawn or at dusk. Writing in upper left and right corners, title in red box in upper right corner.
Artist Life Dates
1797-1858
Object Creation Date
circa 1850
Accession Number
2008/2.318
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)
Title
Spring landscape with willow trees and houses by a shore
Artist
Yamamoto Baiitsu
Artist Life Dates
1783-1856
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1810-1856
Accession Number
2003/1.393
Medium and Support
ink and light color on silk
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Dressing Room of Ichimura-za in Fukiyachô
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
mid 19th century
Accession Number
1969/2.146
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper, one of triptych
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Lake Suwa, Province of Shinano
Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Physical Description
Two trees growing in different directions form the shape of a fork on an small island in the foreground. There is a tiny house and some plants behind the trees, a small boat on the lake, and mountains along the bank of the lake. The title of the work is inscribed on the upper left-hand corner, along with the artist's signature.
Artist Life Dates
1760 - 1849
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1823-1829
Accession Number
1948/1.148
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Jar with Lid
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1979/2.82A&B
Medium and Support
pewter
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Denka Chawan
Artist
Arisaka Hokuba
Artist Life Dates
1771 - 1844
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of the 19th century
Accession Number
1987/1.367.3
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper, print book
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Iwai Hanshirô [V or VI] as Sagari (Kudari?) (right half of diptych; pair with 2003/1.425.1)
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1820-1836
Accession Number
2003/1.425.2
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Imperial Visit to Yoshino (Fûryû yoshino gyôkô), Middle sheet of a triptych, "Three Women"
Artist
Kikugawa Eizan
Artist Life Dates
1787-1867
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
early 19th century
Accession Number
1948/1.196
Medium and Support
color woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Battle Scene, from an illustrated book
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1860
Accession Number
1983/2.97
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Young Girl Crossing a Bridge on a Windy Day; Calendar Print: Parody of "Crossing at the Sano Ford" (Hashi wo wataru musume: Egoyomi, Mitate Sano no watari)
Artist
Suzuki Harunobu
Artist Life Dates
1725-1770
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1765
Accession Number
1948/1.155
Medium and Support
color woodblock print (nishiki e) on paper, medium-size (chûban)
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Onoe Eizaburô as Koito, from the series "Incense Box of Modern Actors" (Tôsei haiyû kôbako)
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada
Artist Life Dates
1786-1864
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
circa 1829?
Accession Number
2003/1.453
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
(Reproduction) Woman after a Bath
Artist
Kitagawa Utamaro
Artist Life Dates
(Edo, 1754 - 1806, Edo)
Century
20th century?
Object Creation Date
20th century (?)
Accession Number
2002/2.80
Medium and Support
woodblock print with mica ground on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Long-Neck Bottle
Artist
Artist Unknown, Japan
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
19th century
Accession Number
1997/1.244
Medium and Support
copper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Sawamura Tanosuke [II] as Lady Misao and Asao Yuemon as Tokushima Gohei, in Akiba Gongen Kaisen Banashi
Artist
Hokushû
Artist Life Dates
flourished 1810s - 1820s
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1815
Accession Number
2003/1.601
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Bandô Mitsugorô [III] as ... Yamauba (a female dance role)
Artist
Utagawa Kuniyasu
Artist Life Dates
1794-1832
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1815-1831
Accession Number
2003/1.503
Medium and Support
woodblock print on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
Title
Twenty Fruit and Flower Studies
Artist
Matsumura Keibun
Artist Life Dates
1779-1843
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1st half of the 19th century
Accession Number
1961/1.166
Medium and Support
handscroll, ink and color on paper
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Period
Japan, Edo Period (1615-1868)
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