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Maker(s):Totoya Hokkei (after)
Culture:Japanese (1780–1850)
Title:Court Lady and Hanging Incense Burner
Date Made:1890s copy of 1820s design
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper with embossing, Grade B or C copy
Place Made:Asia; Japan; Edo
Measurements:Sheet: 7 7/8 in x 7 1/8 in; 20 cm x 18.1 cm
Accession Number:  AC PL.1968.97
Credit Line:Permanent loan from William W. Collins (Class of 1953)
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Court lady kneeling next to a hanging incense burner; one verse of poetry by Biwagaki Mason. Signed Hokkei. Meiji era copy of Edo period design.

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