| Maker(s): | Totoya Hokkei
| | Culture: | Japanese (1780-1850)
| | Title: | Wasuregai, Baikagai and Sakuragai Shells, from the series Kaizukushi [A Set of Shells]
| | Type: | Print
| | Materials: | Woodblock print (woodcut); nishiki-e, surimono, ink and color with metallic pigment and mica on paper
| | Place Made: | Asia; Japan
| | Measurements: | Sheet/Image: 8 3/4 in x 7 9/16 in; 22.2 cm x 19.2 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | TITLE: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kaitsukushi]; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Motome ni oji Hokkei utsusu]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (cartouche with red ink): [Japanese character, Jusanban no uchi]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Wasuregai [ill.] Yoyoan Teruzumi]; INSCRIPTION: rect, upp. ctr. (black ink): [Japanese character, Umenohanagai [ill.] Asahi Tomohiko]; INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. l. (black ink): [Japanese character, Sakuragai [ill.] Asahi Nokimori]; SEAL: recto, upp. r. (red ink): [Japanese character, [ill.]]
| | Accession Number: | MH 2013.5.4
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Jane Buck Hellawell (Class of 1949)
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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