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Maker(s):Totoya Hokkei
Culture:Japanese (1780-1850)
Title:Untitled [Tray with noshi gift paper]
Date Made:1815 (Bunka 12)
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper with embossing and metallic pigments
Place Made:Asia; Japan; Edo
Measurements:sheet: 5 3/8 in x 7 1/4 in ; 13.7 cm x 18.4 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1990.116
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Lacquer tray with decorative gift paper (noshi) printed with auspicious symbols of a crane, a tortoise and plum blossoms, wrapped around pine needles and plum blossoms.Surrounded by poetry verse. Signed Hokkei sha.

Tags:
animals; flowers; text; writing

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