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Akujo mask. Brown coloured mask with high upraised eyebrows outlined with black diagonal lines and three curvy horizontal lines carved for furrows at the wrinkled brow. The slightly triangular inset eyes bulge out at an angle as the high cheek bone angles to a downward bulge. The open cut out mouth has upper teeth. The moustache and goatee are painted with curved black lines. There is a grouped clump of curly black hair coming down from each upper corner of the mask from a set of holes. The beard is also done in a similar fashion to the hair. The pupils of the eyes and the nostrils are also cut out.
Circular convex brooch with cross-pin. Central circular cutout. Scalloped border with 16 circular cutouts with a bar across the centre of each one. 16 inverted triangular cutouts. Engraving on surface. Maker’s marks.
Circular brooch with a circular central cutout. Around the cutout is zigzag engraving and a row of heart-shaped cutouts. A row of scalloped zigzag engraving lies between the hearts and the outer edge. Cross-pin at central hole. Maker’s mark stamped between two hearts.
Print depicting cattle in a field along with groups of people. There is a large tree in the middle of the field. Print of Chiryu Station (#39). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy." from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: “ CHIRYU Near Nagoya. Even today a horse-fair is held here. Judging from the print, there must have been no red horses in olden times." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.
Print depicting a row of buildings along a shoreline with several people walking along the street. There are boats in the harbour. Print depicts the Kanagawa Station (#3). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy. from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition)". Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. Printed inscription on the cover page reads: " KANAGAWA A part of the present Yokohama City. The atmosphere of a post station prevails in this print. The female beckoners recall the novel "Hizakurige" by Juppensha Ikku which was popular in the days just preceding Hiroshige." Japanese characters on the top, to the side, and on the bottom of the printed message.
Print depicting boards in a harbour with buildings on the shore. Several figures are walking down the street near the buildings. There are trees overhanging the street. This depicts Shinagawa Station (#1). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy. from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition)." Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. The cover page has a printed inscription that reads: "SHINAGAWA The vicinity of the present Yatsuyama-Bashi. The neighborhood of Anamori at Omori is in the background." There are Japanese characters to the top, right and bottom of the printed message.
Rectangular print of maps of Japan and of the Tokaido Highway stations. Print is matted on yellow-white paper and has a cover page that is attached at the top of the print and flips up.
Matted print with cover page that flips up at one edge. Print is of rows of Japanese calligraphy characters in red and black. Title page of series of 53 prints by Hiroshige: "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Highway."
Rectangular introduction booklet that came as part of the set of prints of the same title; all contained in a fold-out style silk box. Front cover lists title, publisher. Booklet is tied together with a yellow ribbon.
Print depicting sail boats on the sea. There are white buildings on a cliff overlooking the scene. Print of Tsuchiyama Station (#49). This is one of a series of reproductions of the "53 Post Stations on the Tokaido Hwy," from Nihonbashi to Kyoto (Hoei-do edition). Print is matted on a piece of white-yellow paper and has an additional cover page that folds over the print. A printed inscription on the cover page reads: “ KUWANA At this spot the Tokaido Line does not follow the old Tokaido road. Travellers [sic] went by boat to Kumana in Iseji and then to Yokkaichi." There are Japanese characters at the top, bottom, and side of the printed message.