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Yokoyama Taiken

The sixth hour (Hour of the snake); Visiting a shrine on the behalf of someone else (Mi no koku: daisan)

Description

Maker

Yokoyama Taiken (Japanese)
Iseya Soemon (Japanese), publisher

Title

The sixth hour (Hour of the snake); Visiting a shrine on the behalf of someone else (Mi no koku: daisan)
Customs of the twelve hours
Fuzoku junitoki

Period

Edo Period

Year

ca. 1810s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

ink, color

Supports

Geography

Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo

Dimensions

Sheet: 34.9 x 23.8 cm (13 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Square white label affixed verso, bottom left with inscription in pencil: [9]

Signature: Hidemaro hitsu | Hidemaro ga ~ on fan

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.1147

Type

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Tombstone

Yokoyama Taiken (Japanese)
Iseya Soemon (Japanese), publisher
The sixth hour (Hour of the snake); Visiting a shrine on the behalf of someone else (Mi no koku: daisan); Customs of the twelve hours; Fuzoku junitoki, ca. 1810s
Polychrome woodblock print
Sheet: 34.9 x 23.8 cm (13 3/4 x 9 3/8 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.1147

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