Printed colour map of a temple [.1] and envelope [.2]. [SM 16/07/2009]

Collection type: Object
Description: Printed colour map of a temple [.1] and envelope [.2]. [SM 16/07/2009]
Long description: Printed colour map of a temple [.1] and envelope [.2]. The map depicts a temple complex at the base of a mountain and has an inscription in black ink. The envelope is glued down the back and is printed in purple, pink and red on the front with a floral design and an inscription. [SM 16/07/2009]
Geographical reference: Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan; Honshu, Gifu Prefecture, Tanigumi Mountain
Person: Field collector Basil Hall Chamberlain; PRM source Basil Hall Chamberlain
Date
Acquisition information: Donated: Donated, uncertain Found unentered: 03/07/2009
Materials and processes: Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Material Pigment, Material Glue, Process Printed, Process Glued
Dimensions: Width: max 515 mm, Length: max 385 mm, Length: max 130 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2009.50.4.1 Accession number: 2009.50.4.2
Research and responses: This object was examined by Fusa McLynn, who volunteered at the Museum in 2009 with the Chamberlain Collection. She noted that this object is from Tanigumi mountain in Gifu Prefecture. Transcribed and translated as: “Tanigumi san zenzu”, panorama of Mt. Tanigumi. [MJD 10/10/2012]

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