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Maker(s):Toyota Hokkei
Culture:Japanese
Title:Surimono: Drawing the First Salt of the New Year
Date Made:ca. mid 1820s
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 8 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.; 21.59 x 18.415 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1968.477
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:
Woman in ragged clothes with a young boy drawing salt from the sea as a large red sun rises from the clouds with two accompanying Kyoka poems one by Seisendô Kôryû and one by Hina no ya Haruko of the Akabane circle

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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