Accession No

Z 46658.6


Description

Woodblock print, one from a set of nine prints of people and animals with landscapes. Packaged in white wrapper, with Japanese characters in blue ink.


Place

Asia; East Asia; Japan; Tokyo


Period


Source

Strickland, E. F. (Mrs) [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 46658.6


Cultural Affliation


Material

Paper; Pigment


Local Term


Measurements

128mm x 1mm x 271mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Set of eight prints of daily life, depicting people in natural settings. Packaged in grey wrapper, with Japanese characters in blue ink
Event Date
Author: ashleigh griffin


Context (CMS Context)
See note in record Z 46512. Z number allocated in 1988; Collected by: Strickland.Mrs.E.F
(bio) (female donor): Mrs E.F. Strickland.
Event Date 21/4/1994
Author: ashleigh griffin


Context (Physical description)
'The decision was taken when cataloguing these prints to split them into their own separate records. All relevant information has been transferred across'.
Event Date 17/12/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin


Description (Physical description)
Woodblock print, on a rectangular length of paper with a cream border around the print. Depicted are two women wearing kimono seated in front of a Hinamatsuri set of dolls on a platform covered with a red carpet-material. The dolls are ornamental representing the Emperor, Empress, attendants, and musicians in traditional court dress and a vase of cherry blossoms on the edge of the platform. There is a length of Japanese Kanji script along the lower edge and the title and maker's seal stamped in the lower left corner.
Event Date 17/12/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin


FM:282331

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