print; uki-e

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Object Type: print; uki-e
Museum number: 1937,0710,0.201
Title: Object: Ku-danme 九段目 (Act IX); Series: Kanadehon Chushingura 仮名手本風鎮倉 (The Forty-seven Loyal Retainers)
Description: Colour woodblock print. House of Oboshi Yuranosuke, Rikiya and Ishi thrusting at Kakogawa Honzo, restrained by Konami. 1 of 2.
Producer name: Print artist: Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎
Production date: 1801-1805
Production place: Made in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock
Dimensions: Height: 26 centimetres; Width: 38 centimetres
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Location: Not on display
Subjects: literature
Associated names: Associated with: Ōboshi Yuranosuke 大星由良之助; Associated with: Oishi Chikara Yoshikane 大石主税良金; Associated with: Ishi; Associated with: Kakogawa Honzo Yukikuni 加古川本蔵行國; Associated with: Konami 小浪
Acquisition name: Bequeathed by: Charles Hazelwood Shannon
Acquisition date: 1937
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1937,0710,0.201

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