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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1906,1220,0.883
Title: Object: Sumidagawa hana-zakari 隅田川はな盛 (Cherry blossoms in full bloom along the Sumida River); Series: Koto meisho 江都名所 (Famous Places in Edo)
Description: Woodblock print. View of cherry trees along the Sumida River from the base of the east embankment at Mimeguri Shrine. 1 of 2.
Producer name: Print artist: Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重; Published by: Sanoya Kihei 佐野屋喜兵衛
Cultures/periods: Tenpo Era
Production date: 1830s-early 1840s
Production place: Made in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock
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Bibliographic references: Binyon 1916 / A Catalogue of Japanese & Chinese Woodcuts Preserved in the Sub-Department of Oriental Prints and Drawings in the British Museum (148); Hizo Ukiyo-e taikan Vol 3 / Hizo Ukiyo-e taikan (82)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: landscape
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Sumida-gawa
Acquisition name: Purchased from: Arthur Morrison
Acquisition date: 1906
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1906,1220,0.883

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