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Maker(s):Katsushika Hokusai
Culture:Japanese (1760–1849)
Title:Shōno, no. 46, (Shōno yonjūroku) from the series "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)"
Date Made:ca. 1806
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan; Edo
Measurements:sheet: 9 1/8 in x 6 15/16 in ; 23.2 cm x 17.6 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1998.50
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Boy laughing as he rides an uncooperative buffalo pulled by a peasant man in front of a shrine. Stele reads Sadai Jingū dō (the road to Sadai Imperial Shintō Shrine). No signature.

Tags:
boys; oxen; animals; ropes; trees; rivers; nature; flowers; shrines; entertaining

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