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Ise Monogatari zue (Illustrated Tales of Ise)

(Japanese, 1726–1792)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions21.9 x 15.9 cm (chûbon) (orihon)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession number2006.1795.1-2
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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: October 16, 2006)
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