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Kyônosuke to chigusa
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Kyônosuke to chigusa

Takei Takeo (Japanese, 1894–1983)
March 10, 1977
Medium/TechniqueRelief & woodblock, clamshell box
DimensionsOverall: 14.5 x 12.8 cm (5 11/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds by exchange from the William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number2007.139
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenancePrior to November 2005, 102 of the 113 volumes were purchased by a bookseller from a private collector, Japan; November 2005, purchased by Charles Vilnis, Boston, from the bookseller in Osaka, Japan; Spring 2006, remaining 11 volumes purchased at two shops in Tokyo, Japan; 2007, 113 volumes offered for purchase to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, by Charles Vilnis.
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Mendô muyôtô
Takei Takeo
August 15, 1972
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Yûkei rukokku (The Rooster Lecoq)
Takei Takeo
April 1, 1975 (Shôwa 50)
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Leo no mahô (Leo's Magic)
Takei Takeo
October 20, 1965
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Sekai wa uzumaki (The World is a Whirlpool)
Takei Takeo
December 25, 1969
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Ten to wa nanika (What is Heaven?)
Takei Takeo
June 25, 1971
Hyôtan sakka (The Gourd Worker)
Hyôtan sakka (The Gourd Worker)
Takei Takeo
March 10, 1972
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Okashi na zô no hanashi (The Story of the Strange Elephant)
Takei Takeo
July 15, 1973
Don Kihoute
Don Kihoute
Takei Takeo
November 25, 1974
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Sennô bugyô
Takei Takeo
July 15, 1975 (Shôwa 50)
Hansuke no kamisama
Hansuke no kamisama
Takei Takeo
September 10, 1976 (Shôwa 51)
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Nezumikozô Gerokichi
Takei Takeo
September 13, 1977
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Jinsei no mon
Takei Takeo
March 1, 1978