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1908.82.626

Picture depicting a shrine surrounded by a moat, boundary walls and a mountain range. [CAR 9/10/2008]


1908.82.626

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Collection type
Object
Description
Picture depicting a shrine surrounded by a moat, boundary walls and a mountain range. [CAR 9/10/2008]
Geographical reference
Honshu Shimane Prefecture
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 Ink, Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Printed, Process Stamped
Dimensions
Length: max 295 mm folded
Object numbers
Accession number: 1908.82.626
Research and responses

The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2011 as: “Izumo taisha no zu” - Panorama of Izumo shrine. [SM 15/07/2011]

Search terms: Picture and Graphic Art, Religion, Writing, Religious Object, Document, Print, Inscription