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Maker(s):Katsushika Hokusai
Culture:Japanese (1760-1849)
Title:Musical Instruments/ Horse's Tail ('Uma no su')
Date Made:1822
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Place Made:Edo
Measurements:sheet: 8 1/4 in x 7 5/16 in ; 21.0 cm x 18.6 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2001.617
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
from "Horses", a series of 30 surimono published in a year of the horse; group of musical instruments; horse hair was used to for string instruments

Tags:
entertaining; calligraphy; text; still lifes; music; musical instruments

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