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Object Type: print
Museum number: 2008,3037.04321
Title: Object: Ejiri 江尻; Series: Tokaido gojusan-tsui 東海道五十三対 (Fifty-three pairings along the Tokaido Road)
Description: Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Eijiri Station. A woman carrying a phoenix ascending to the sky in a plume of smoke; Mt. Fuji in the background.
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重; Published by: Iseya Ichibei
Cultures/periods: Edo Period
Production date: 1845 (circa)
Production place: Published in: Edo (historic)
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock
Dimensions: Height: 36.90 centimetres; Width: 25.30 centimetres
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Curator's comments: See:- Robinson 1982, S44 no. 19
Location: Not on display
Subjects: landscape
Associated places: Associated with: Tokaido; Topographic representation of: Fuji-san (Mount Fuji); Associated with: Ejiri
Acquisition name: Donated by: American Friends of the British Museum
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Prof Arthur R Miller
Acquisition date: 2008
Department: Asia
Registration number: 2008,3037.04321
Additional IDs: Previous owner/ex-collection number: 04319 (Miller Collection number)

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