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Hanjo, from the series Nōgaku Hyakuban795/21

Print showing an actor in a white Noh mask holding bambbo in his right hand. Figure is wearing a garment that has a silver-coloured branch pattern on a white background covered by another garment that has a pattern with yellow and green butterflies with pink and red flowers on a pink-orange background. The background is yellow-green. Along the upper left corner are black characters. In the lower left corner, there is a brown fan-shaped seal with a vertically rectangular, red seal next to it with a black character above. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Musashibō Benkei, Kawarazaki Gonjūrō795/5

Print called: Kabuki actor Kawarazaki Gonjūrō as Musashibō Benkei. Shows an actor in a brown kimono with a white and yellow wheel-like pattern. The man is facing forward with his head turned to the left side. The background is black. In the upper left corner, there is a large, vertically rectangular, red, white, and green seal with a smaller red one next to it and a smaller white on below with a circular white one next to it. In the upper right corner, there is a vertically rectangular white seal with a red and yellow one next to it. The print is vertically rectangular overall.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Edo meisho dōke zukushi, yon, Ochanomizu no turibito795/22

Print of men fishing in a river near a bridge in Ochanomizu (御茶の水). Mt Fuji appears in the background to the left side. The bridge is covered with a building on the right side on a green hill. Three men are fishing from the hill while two men are fishing in the river. In the upper right the series title and number in Japanese, 江戸名所道戯尽 四 (Edo meisho dōke dukushi, yon; Comical Views of Famous Places in Edo, No.4) appears in the red vertical rectangular. Next to it is the title, 御茶の水の釣人 (Ochanomizu no turibito; Fishermen at Ochanomizu) in the pink indented fan shape. In the lower left corner, there is a red vertical rectangular with the artist signature, 廣景画 (Hirokage ga) with a circular black censor seal (改印; arateme-in) above. There is a publisher’s seal of 辻岡屋 (Tsujiokaya) at the bottom left. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Kawachi, Hirakata, Otokoyama1701/1

Print showing a landscape of mountains, a village, and a river with boats. Three large mountains are in the back. Two medium-sized mountains are on the right side. The village has embankments along both shorelines of the backwards c-curved river. In the upper left corner, there are two vertically rectangular seals, one of which is pink while the other one is red. In the lower right corner, there is a smaller, vertically rectangular, red seal. The print is vertically rectangular.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Woodblock Print795/23

Eighteen vertically rectangular prints (actually 6 triptychs) mounted together, creating a long horizontally rectangular set. The first triptych, at the left end, shows several actors on a stage: a man with a sword above his head, being tackled by another man from behind; a man half-lying on the floor; then a man with his back to the viewer, looking to the right. The next triptych shows a woman leaning against a post; a man sitting on the floor holding a fan; and a figure on some steps about to pull out a sword. The background is a building interior. The third triptych shows a woman kneeling, in front of bushes; then two figures with bare lower legs in front of a lake and bushes. The next series shows eight actors; three on the right panel, three in the left panel, two in the centre; seven are looking toward the central figure, who has light brown rays radiating out from behind, across all three pages. The next triptych shows a figure with a black beehive-shaped headdress on the right; a man with his arms outstretched wearing a vertically striped garment at centre; then a man with a rectangular, blue object at his back, wearing a black dome-shaped hat and holding a stick. The background is beige with green ground across all three. The last triptych, at the left end, also shows three figures; the figure on the right with a black beehive-shaped headdress sitting on a round black stool; the central figure holds a yellow fan, has his left foot raised in midair, and wears a striped garment; the figure at left sits with a blue box behind, holding a black domed hat and a stick. The background is yellow with a large tree and branches, across all three pages.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sandals698/36 a-b

Pair of lozenge-shaped sandals made from woven straw(?) with a twined fabric thong. Thong straps are made from pink and white fabric and sparkly blue fabric twisted together. Thong is attached to the sole with twined white plastic. Toe is reinforced with plaid blue, white and burgundy material.

Culture
Japanese
Material
grass, fibre, plastic ? and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes376/10 a-b

Pair of lozenge-shaped sandals made from woven straw (?) with a twined yellow cotton thong.

Culture
Japanese
Material
grass ?, cotton fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1243

Print showing Kabuki actors performing on stage with musicians in the background. The actress on the left is crouching down with her head turned to the left. She is wearing clothing that has an orange and brown floral print on a turquoise background. The actor in the middle is sitting on a bench as he is rolling up his right sleeve with his left hand and has his head turned toward the actress on the left side. The actress on the right side is standing facing to the left side and is wearing clothing that has a black geometric star-shaped print on a brown and turquoise striped pattern background. The five musicians at the back are wearing clothing that has a white floral print on a black background with brown underneath lined by turquoise. The three musicians on the left side have red books open in front of them, and the two musicians on the right side are playing an instrument. The wall behind them has a white floral bouquet print on a light blue background. Each lower right corner has circular and oval black seals with the furthest right one also having black characters next to it. Made of two vertically rectangular prints adhered to a horizontally rectangular paper mount.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1177

Three actors in a winter garden setting. The actor on the left side has his body facing to the left side while his head is turned to the right side. He is wearing clothing that is dark blue. The actor in the middle is crouching down with the body facing to the left side while the head is turned to the right side. This actor is wearing clothing that is grey. The actor on the right side is sitting on the ground and is facing to the left side. He is wearing clothing that has a green, beige, and black striped pattern. All three actors are enclosed by a green barrier with green trees in the background. The background is grey. There are black characters along the top. Each left side has a circular red seal, two circular black seals, and black characters. The print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces, creating a horizontally rectangular image.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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No. 15 (from left), from an untitled series of Women Imitating a Daimyō Procession1326/9

Standing female figure with the back visible and the face turned to the left side. Has upswept hairdo with a comb, pins, and ribbon. Wearing wing-shaped light yellow material from the shoulders to the waist. Striped material from the waist to the back of the knees. Flowing side panels have a light orange floral design on a plain background. The sleeve is plain with only the figure's left sleeve visible. Two black swords are at the left back hip. Wearing sandals. In the lower right corner is a row of written characters.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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