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Maker(s):Yashima Gakutei
Culture:Japanese (ca. 1786-1868)
Title:Taira no Tadanori from the series "Warriors as the Six Poetic Immortals" (Buke Rokkasen)
Date Made:ca. 1827 (Bunsei 10)
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper with metallic embellishments
Place Made:Asia; Japan; Edo
Measurements:sheet: 8 7/16 in x 7 1/2 in ; 21.4 cm x 19.1 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1990.29
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
General Taira no Tadanori, brother of clan head Taira no Kiyomori, seated in full battle gear with two swords and arrows. Poem by Yamato Watamori (1795-1849).

Tags:
male; sitting; swords; warriors; weapons

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