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Kingfisher and Wild Roses

(Japanese, 1797–1858)
1847–52 (Kôka 4–Kaei 5)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsAitanzaku; 32.7 x 10.7 cm (12 7/8 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.1472
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem: Kawasemi no/ hane o yosoute/ mizu kagami 川蝉の 羽を粧ふて 水かゝみ
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross
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