16th-17th century
41 prints in 3 folders
plate: 7.4 x 7.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)
Edith I. Welch, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2016
Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed surimono; ink, color and metallic pigment on paper
JapaneseWoodblock print; ink on paper; with printed inscription reading from right to left: "Du Cheng Huang Zhi Shen" ("Town God of the Capital"). Probably from Beijing; part of a possible set of paper gods 1935.36.62-.81.
20th centuryChinese