Picture of environs around grave. The pictures depicts the grave surrounded by buildings, trees and hills. Red stamps in bottom left hand corner. [CAR 9/10/2008]

Collection type: Object
Description: Picture of environs around grave. The pictures depicts the grave surrounded by buildings, trees and hills. Red stamps in bottom left hand corner. [CAR 9/10/2008]
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
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 Ink, Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Stamped, Process Printed
Dimensions: Length: max 218 mm folded
Object numbers: Accession number: 1908.82.676
Research and responses: The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2011 as: (In the biggest box) “Jinmu tenno Unebi-yama Tohoku goryo” - Mausoleum of Emperor Jinmu in the north-east of Mt. Unebi. Other writings include: “Annei tenno goryo” - Mausoleum of Emperor Annei, “Shotoku tenno” - Emperor Shotoku, “Kashihara-gu” - Kashihara palace, “Unebi-yama” - Mt. Unebi, “Amanokaguyama” - Mt. Amanokagu, “Miminashi-yama” - Mt. Miminashi. [SM 23/11/2011]

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