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1908.82.274

Print of a mountain god in a folding case of printed paper, lined with gold paper and red and blue woven textile. [SM 18/09/2008].


1908.82.274

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Collection type
Object
Description
Print of a mountain god in a folding case of printed paper, lined with gold paper and red and blue woven textile. [SM 18/09/2008].
Geographical reference
Honshu Tokyo Hachioji
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Basil Hall Chamberlain
PRM source Basil Hall Chamberlain
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1908
Date collected
By 1908
Acquisition information
Donated: 1908
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Material Textile, Material Yarn, Material Pigment, Process Covered, Process Glued, Process Printed
Dimensions
Width: max 32 mm closed, Length: max 52 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1908.82.274 Other numbers: Chamberlain no. 86
Research and responses

The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2009/2010 as: Inside: “Takao-san”, Mt. Takao. [El.B 18/01/2010]

Notes written on database printouts by Professor Itaru Chijiwa (Kokugakuin University) during a research visit, November 2009, transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn when volunteering at the Museum in 2019: [Place details] '“?Mie, ?Ise” should be replaced by “Hachioji, Tokyo”' [JMC 10/7/2019]

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