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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1902,0212,0.397.60
Title: Object: Owari Tsushima Tenno-matsuri 尾張津島天王祭り (The Tenno Festival at Tsushima, Owari); Series: Rokujūyo-shū meisho zue 六十余州名所図会 (Illustrated Guide to Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces)
Description: Colour-woodblock print. The Tenno Festival on the river at Tsushima, Owari province.
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重; Published by: Koshimuraya Heisuke 越村屋平助
School/style: Utagawa School
Cultures/periods: Kaei Era
Production date: 1853
Production place: Published in: Edo (historic)
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock; colour
Dimensions: Height: 32.70 centimetres; Width: 22.20 centimetres
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Bibliographic references: Binyon 1916 / A Catalogue of Japanese & Chinese Woodcuts Preserved in the Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (318)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: festival
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Tsushima-shi, Tsushima Shrine; Tenno River
Associated events: Associated Event: Tenno Festival (end of July)
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Mrs Ernest Hart
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Ernest Abraham Hart
Acquisition date: 1902
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1902,0212,0.397.60
Conservation: Mount: 06 Apr 2023

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