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Title: New Year's Mochi
Creator: Hibi, Hisako
Date Created and/or Issued: ca. 1944
Publication Information: Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Contributing Institution: Japanese American National Museum
Collection: Hibi (Hisako) Collection
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: 1 unstretched still-life color oil painting. Subject matter consists of cloth backdrops with kagami mochi topped by tangerine in upper right corner. Cylinder-like object stands to the left of the mochi. Below cylindrical object are 2 pieces of fruit, 1 pomegranate on left and 1 orange on the right. Red cloth draped near center with 2 apple as at bottom. Upper left corner is a quick pencil sketch of buildings and people Signed in lower left corner: Hisako Hibi Jan. 1943.
Type: image
Format: Painting oil on canvas
Form/Genre: painting
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf1199n4rn
99.63.2
Subject: Concentration Camps, Topaz | painting | mochi | fruit

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