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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1948,0410,0.91
Title: Object: Higo Gokanosho 肥後五かの庄; Series: Rokujū yo 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. Tree bridging valley, figure on tree. 1 of 2 impressions.
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重; Published by: Koshimuraya Heisuke 越村屋平助
Cultures/periods: Ansei Era
Production date: 1856
Production place: Made in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock; colour
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Curator's comments: The composition is closely based on an illustration of the same subject in Hokusai manga, vol. 7 (1817).
Location: Not on display
Subjects: landscape; tree/bush
Acquisition name: Donated by: Henry Bergen
Acquisition date: 1948
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1948,0410,0.91

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