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Maker(s):Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Culture:Japanese (1794 - 1832)
Title:A Woman Visiting the Kannon Temple in Asakusa, from the series Famous Place of the Eastern Capital (Tôto Meisho)
Date Made:1820's
Type:Print
Materials:woodcut printed in color on paper
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:sheet: 15 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.; 40.005 x 26.67 cm
Accession Number:  SC 1968.492
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:
A woman standing in front of the entrance to the famous temple at Asakusa holding an umbrella wearing a black robe. Various posters pasted on the temple gates behind her. Two birds flying in upper left corner, a roaster in bottom right behind figure.

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