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Goobi
Colour woodblock print, Fifth month from the series 'Five seasonal festivals for the Katsushika group' (Katsushika gosekku) by Katsushika Taito II, printed in Japan, early or mid-1830s. Shikishiban format, surimono print prepared for the Katsushika group with poems signed Bunchien Naomichi and Bunshinsha Hashizumi. The geisha wears the emblem of the Katsushika group. As she rinses out a wine cup, a cuckoo flies overhead. The iris leaves indicate the festival of the fifth month, Tango no sekku.
Fifth month
Geisha rinsing wine cup, fifth month
J 2302
J_2302
Japanese collection
Japanese (language)
Approved Category 2017/Printed Material/Print/Relief Print/Woodblock print
Object by Function/Documents by function/Surimono
Approved Place 2018/Asia/East Asia/Japan
Woodblock print
Surimono
1830-1837
1830
1837
false
Approved Material 2018/Organic/Plant (material)/Plant fibre/Paper (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Coating material/Ink (material)
Approved Material 2018/Materials/Colourant (material)
Paper (material)
Ink (material)
Colourant (material)
GOOD
207 mm x 185 mm (height x width)
Five seasonal festivals for the Katsushika group (Katsushika gosekku)
art
Katsushika Taito II
Katsushika Taito II
Japan
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