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Bundles of Iron and Copper Ingots with a Potted Sago Palm, Plum, and Adonis Plant

(Japanese, 1764?–1820)
1822 (Bunsei 4)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
DimensionsShikishiban; 20.8 x 18.3 cm (8 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Louis W. Black
Accession number51.38
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoems by Nampôgaki Makaze: Nubatama no/ yumi no kurogane/ kurashi tote/ kasumi ni musubu/ tsuki no akagane Poem by Ryûsai Chimata: Hanaretaru/ yanagi no iro no/ ao-uma wa/ onoga ito mote/ toritsunage kashi Poem by Haikai Utaba: Harusame no/ tsutau yanagi no/ tamakazura/ kakete midori no/ noki no kanedoi
Provenance1951, gift of Louis W. Black to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 11, 1951)