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Treasures Given to Tawara Tôda (Hôhyô), from the series The Palace of the Dragon King (Ryûgû)

Treasures Given to Tawara Tôda (Hôhyô), from the series The Palace of the Dragon King (Ryûgû)

(Japanese, 1764?–1820)
1820 (Bunsei 3)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
DimensionsShikishiban; 20 x 17.8 cm (7 7/8 x 7 in.)
Credit LineGeneral Funds
Accession number00.1960
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem by San'ôsha Mitsuhiko: Watatsumi no/ takara otsuto ni/ sasagetaru/ kane no ryûzu ya/ tama no hatsuharu Poem by Shûchôdô Monoyana: Kodakara ni/ kayuru takara ya/ hakarinaki/ tawara no kuchi ni/ amaru yorokobi Poem by Shibanoya San'yô: Ryûgû no/ ama gozen ka mo/ toshitoku no/ fuku wa kurume ni/ mukau saru tori
ProvenanceJanuary 1900, purchased at the Brinkley-Condor Sale by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accession Date: January 9, 1900)