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Act I, Chūshingura

Archive Art File: ART 090/1/1 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Act I, Chūshingura

Level: File

Classmark: ART 090/1/1

Date(s): 1842-1847

Size and medium: woodcut print

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/qhytb97x

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/382893

Collection group(s): Special Collections Art

Description

Act I in Chūshingura play: Lady Kawoyo, summoned before the council of nobles at the Hachiman Temple, makes her obeisance at the foot of the steps at the top of which they are seated; before her is the box of helmets.

Additional description

Print mounted with hinges on an acidic card backing with window mat.

Physical characteristics

Technique: woodcut

Medium: print

Support: paper

Object: width 257mm height 183mm

Features

Signed on verso of print in black ink.

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