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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1906,1220,0.575
Title: Object: Sangi Takamura 参議篁; Series: Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki 百人一首乳母が絵とき (One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets, Explained by the Nurse)
Description: Colour woodblock print. Seascape. Poem by Sangi Takamura when he was banished to Yasojima, with divers and boats.
Producer name: Print artist: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
Cultures/periods: Tenpo Era
Production date: 1830s(late) (?)
Production place: Made in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock; colour
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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 (193); Keyes & Morse 2015 / Catalogue raisonné of Hokusai's single sheet prints (659)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: poetry; seascape; boat/ship
Associated names: Associated with: Ono no Takamura 小野篁
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Arthur Morrison
Acquisition date: 1906
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1906,1220,0.575

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