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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1933.4.1381
People
Kubo Shunman 窪俊満, Japanese (Edo 1757 - 1820)
Title
Plum Blossoms and Lacquered Letter Box with text beginning "Shiranu yō mo nakari tsuran kō nado shō soko shaken[?] mono o...", from the series The Changelings (Torikaeba monogatari), with poems by Tangoan Tsumifusa and associates
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Torikaeba monogatari ("Shiranu yō mo nakari tsuran kō nado shō soko shaken[?] mono o...")
Classification
Prints
Work Type
surimono, print
Date
Edo period, circa early 19th century
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/208153

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono in "shikishi-ban" format; ink, color, metallic pigment and embossing on paper
Dimensions
Paper: H. 20.7 cm x W. 18.5 cm (8 1/8 x 7 5/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) Shō sei

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
1933.4.1381
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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