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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Japanese
Title:Untitled [Calendar print of monkey]
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Measurements:overall: 5 13/16 in x 4 1/8 in; 14.8 cm x 10.5 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2005.379
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Calendar print of monkey holding a branch. Blossoms represent the short month; styled character for short (shō) on monkey's jacket. Artist's signature and seal in lower right.

Tags:
calendars; clothing; flowers; monkeys; text; trees; animals; anthropomorphic

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