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Maker(s):Choki
Culture:Japanese, active 1790 - 1810
Title:Chinese Procession, from a series for Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival
Date Made:early 1790s
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 9 1/2 x 6 7/8 in.; 24.13 x 17.4625 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1968.179
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:
four women and one man dressed in Chinese style clothes in a parade, playing instruments and dancing; the man seems to be conducting as he rides a horse, one woman plays a samisen and another a transverse flute, text at top of print

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