Accession No

Z 46656.4


Description

Print, one of a set of twelve prints of various birds in natural habitats. Packaged in white wrapper, with Japanese characters in brown ink.


Place

Asia; East Asia; Japan; Tokyo


Period


Source

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


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 46656.4


Cultural Affliation


Material

Paper; Pigment


Local Term


Measurements

179mm x 1mm x 269mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Set of twelve prints of various birds in natural habitats. Packaged in white wrapper, with Japanese characters in brown 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


Description (Physical description)
Woodblock print with a thick cream coloured border. This print depicts a crane, or possibly a peacock, but the long tail feathers are pure white. The bird is standing on one leg on a large branch, which has small red flowers blossoming on the surface. The makers mark and seal are found in the lower right corner and there is a line of Kanji script along the lower edge of the print.
Event Date 19/12/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin


Context (Amendments / updates)
'The decisions was taken to split these prints when cataloguing them. All relevant information has been transferred across to each record.'
Event Date 19/12/2018
Author: ashleigh griffin


FM:282376

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