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Hyakunin jorô shinasadame (One Hundred Women Classified According to Their Rank)
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Hyakunin jorô shinasadame (One Hundred Women Classified According to Their Rank)

Nishikawa Sukenobu (Japanese, 1671–1750)
Hachimonji Jikoku (Japanese)
Hachimonjiya Hachizaemon (Japanese)
1723 (Kyôhô 8)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper; hand-colored
Dimensions26.5 x 19.2 cm
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number2000.1263
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBetween about 1897 and 1907, probably acquired in Japan by Charles J. Morse (b. 1852 - d. 1911), Evanston, IL; by descent to his son, Jared Kirtland Morse (b. 1886 - d. 1949) and his wife, Caroline Roberts Morse (b. 1907 - d. 1982), Cromwell, CT; gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 18, 2001)