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Title: Shinano Province, moon over rice fields, Mochizuki Saemon, inspect
Alternative Title: Snow, moon, flowers; Setsu gekka: Shinano, Tagoto no tsuki, Mochizuki Saemon, Ozawa keibu, Yasuda okugata Shiragiku, Hanawakamaru
Creator: Chikanobu, Yoshu
Date Created and/or Issued: 1886-04
Publication Information: Kobayashi Tetsujiro
Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery, Scripps College
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: Chikanobu and Yoshitoshi Woodblock Prints
Rights Information: The contents of this item, including all images and text, are for personal, educational, and non-commercial use only. The contents of this item may not be reproduced in any form without the express permission of Scripps College. Any form of image reproduction, transmission, display, or storage in any retrieval system is prohibited without the written consent of Scripps College and other copyright holders. Scripps College retains all rights, including copyright, in data, images, documentation, text and other information contained in these files. For permissions, please contact: Scripps College, Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery Attn: Rights and Reproductions, 1030 Columbia Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711
Description: Lion dance, performed as part of the noh play Mochizuki. Lady Shiragiku, wife of Lord Yasuda, and her son Hanawakamaru watch intently, while Inspector Ozawa dozes. This dance was performed in 1879 for ex- U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant when he visited Tokyo.
Type: image
Format: image/jp2
Identifier: http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cyw/id/36
Language: Japanese
Subject: Dance
Kimonos
Women
Boys
Men (male humans)
Screens (furniture)
Moon
Ukiyo-e
Print
Time Period: Meiji (Japan, 1869-1912)
Source: Woodcuts; Ink on Paper; 13 13/16 x 9 5/16 in.; accession number 93.6.102
Relation: Chikanobu and Yoshitoshi Woodblock Prints https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cyw

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