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Maker(s):Utagawa Hiroshige I
Culture:Japanese (1797-1858)
Title:Tsukudajima kaihen oborozuki [Misty moonlight on the sea at Tsukuda Island], from the series Tōto meisho [Famous places in the Eastern Capital]
Date Made:early 20th century
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, ink and color on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 14 11/16 in x 5 1/4 in; 37.3 cm x 13.3 cm; Image: 14 7/16 in x 5 1/16 in; 36.7 cm x 12.9 cm
Narrative Inscription:  TITLE: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Tōto meisho / Tsukudajima kaihen oborozuki]; SIGNATURE: recto, ctr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Hiroshige ga]; SEAL: recto, ctr. l. (red ink): [Japaense character, Ichiryūsai]
Accession Number:  MH 1973.193b.Q.RII
Credit Line:Gift of Harrison Potter (Prof. Emeritus, Music Dept. MHC)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Boats moored in the waters before the thatched huts of Tusukudajima; the oborozuki (misty moon) is associated with spring

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