Late Edo-Meiji period, 19th-early 20th century
paper: H. 32.5 x W. 42 cm (12 13/16 x 16 9/16 in.)
Uncut woodblock
19th centuryFrenchInk on carved wood
19th centuryChineseOpaque watercolor, gold-colored pigments, and lacquer over brass layer on pasteboard
19th centuryChūban (medium-sized) minogami (mulberry bark paper) treated with persimmon juice and cut using the "tsukibori" (thrust-carving) technique, with "ito-ire" (silk-web) reinforcement
19th-20th centuryJapanese