Accession No

Z 46653 B.2


Description

Print, one of six from a set, showing scenes from daily Japanese life. This print depicting individuals carrying baskets near a body of water.


Place

Asia; East Asia; Japan; Tokyo


Period


Source

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


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 46653 B.2


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 person carrying a basket on her head with a baby secured to her back and a wooden staff in her hand. She walks across a makeshift bridge over a body of water. In the background are other people carrying baskets across their shoulders on poles and a man in the far background leading a grey horse up a hill. There is a green basket with plant matter present in the lower left corner, where there are three Kanji symbols printed. The title is printed in Kanji along the lower edge of the print.
Event Date 18/12/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin


FM:282354

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