Accession No

Z 46653 A.5


Description

Print, one of six from a set, showing scenes from daily Japanese life. This print depicts people seated by a river overlooking Mt. Fuji


Place

Asia; East Asia; Japan; Tokyo


Period


Source

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


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 46653 A.5


Cultural Affliation


Material

Paper; Pigment


Local Term


Measurements

179mm x 1mm x 196mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Two identical sets of six prints each, depicting scenes from daily Japanese life. Printed primarily in sand colour, red, green, black and white 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 (Amendments / updates)
'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 18/12/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin


Description (Physical description)
Woodblock print, with a thick, cream coloured border. Depicted is a man kneeling on the floor with a white object (?paper) in front of him, with his gaze fixed on Mt. Fuji. There is a man placing a white, rolled textile into a box which would be held over the shoulders via a pole. There is another man fanning a fire, which is heating a sake bottle within a suspended basket over the fire. There are several Kanji depicted in the corner of the print. The title is printed in Kanji along the lower edge.
Event Date 18/12/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin


FM:282351

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