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Maker(s):Hiroshige
Culture:Japanese
Title:Act 11, Scene 1. Ronin Crossing Bridge at Night, from the series Tale of the 47 Ronin
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 9 1/4 x 14 in.; 23.495 x 35.56 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1968.420
Credit Line:The Margaret Rankin Barker - Isaac Ogden Rankin Collection. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Barker (Margaret Clark Rankin, class of 1908)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Ronin (masterless samurai) are seen crossing a bridge at night on the way to attack Moronao's Castle in the background; foreground two samurai are on a small boat; the border of the print is the double "tomo-e" crest of Yuranosuke

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