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Junrei (Pilgrims)N2.1252 a

Print showing a scene of two men wearing hats and carrying loads on their backs, standing near a railing. Birds in background, possible stairs in foreground. Colours are blue, brown and black. Black Japanese characters and red symbol in top right corner, red characters in bottom right corner.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Nihon-gun daishōri, Ryojunkō daigekisen no zuN2.1186 a

Print called "Picture of great Japanese victory at the battle of the Port of Lushun (Port Arthur)". Shows naval scene of men in two boats, three with sabres drawn, others firing rifles off to the left. Two ships in the background. Colours are blue-green, purple, grey, black, red, green, yellow and brown. Japanese characters at the top right corner indicate that it is an illustration of the Japanese navy.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1166 a

Print of two women (geishas) in the moonlight. Both are dressed in elaborate kimonos of polychrome.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample: PaperN2.828 a

Large piece of paper that is white with brown silhouettes of household objects interspersed throughout.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1174

Print showing a scene with a man and a woman. The woman is resting on the floor with her body angled toward the left while her head is turned up to the right. She is holding a long white cloth in her upraised left hand and a blue mirror(?) in her right hand. Her robe has a green floral print. The man is standing on the right rolling his right sleeve up with his left hand. His head is turned down toward the left side. He is wearing a robe with a brown, grey, and black striped pattern. In the upper right corner, there is a wall with wallpaper, a window, and straw. The background is white. The print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces adhered to a horizontally rectangular paper. Each has sets of Japanese characters: the artist's signature, a circular red seal, and on the right side two circular black censor seals.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1176

Two figures by the sea. The figure on the left side is a male wearing clothing that has a brown and yellow coin print on a green background. The figure on the right side is a female wearing clothing that has a green cicada ? print on a black background and a pink-beige print on a light blue background. He is bracing his feet against the ground and she is leaning back towards the ground as both of them are holding a long white cloth between them. Behind them is a blue seascape with green mountains; the sky is grey. There are black characters in each upper left corner. Each lower inner corner has a circular red seal, a circular black seal, and a vertically rectangular black seal with black characters next to them. 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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PrintN2.806

Woodblock print of scene with five adults and two children walking in the same direction (towards the left side). One man is carrying a child on his shoulder. They are dressed in overcoats and robes of blue, pink, and grey. There is no background, but there are horizontal light blue lines across the top. On the lower edge, there is a circular black seal and black Japanese characters. Framed with a brocade mount. The print is horizontally rectangular.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Hitori musume ni muko hachinin (Eight Bridegrooms for One Daughter)N2.1163 a-b

Two piece woodblock print showing eight small male figures (part a) and one large female figure (part b). The men are on the left, in various positions, wearing clothing that has striped, dotted, checkered, and floral patterns in light blue, grey, yellow, purple, and black. Four men are holding fans, two men have a hand under their chins; one man has both hands crossed under his chin, and one man is admiring himself in a rectangular mirror. The female on the right is resting on the ground leaning against a table, looking toward the men. She is holding a scroll and is wearing clothing that has a light blue and dark blue diamond shape pattern on a white background covered with a red and yellow pattern. The ground is green, the background is white, and the top is blue. Above the female, there are black characters. In each lower right corner, there is a vertically rectangular black seal of the publisher (版元, hanmoto), a pair of circular black censor seals known as nanushi-in (名主印), one type of censor seal, and black writing in 'kanji'. The print is made of two vertically rectangular pieces, creating a horizontally rectangular image overall.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PrintN2.1172

A man and a woman. The woman on the left side is leaning on the floor with her left hand on the floor to stabilize her while her right hand is holding some of her hair as she tilts her head down toward the left side. She is wearing clothing that has flowers and white dots on ornage, beige, and light blue backgrounds. The man on the right side has his right foot forward and he is wearing clothing that has a blue and green floral print and a red and black checkered pattern. They are both on a wood plank platform that has black barriers at either side. The background is dark blue. In each upper inner corner are black characters. In each lower inner corner is a circular red seal, a circular black seal, 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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PrintN2.1173

Three figures in a battle scene. There are two figures on the left side with a man wearing brown clothing standing holding a sword in his upraised right hand above another man crouching down wearing light blue clothing and holding a sword on the ground with both hands. The right side has another man sitting on a cylindrical object facing down to the left side wearing dark blue clothing. A horizontally striped light blue, white, and light blue banner is behind them all held up by several brown wood pieces. The background is white. In each lower right corner is a circular black seal, a circular red seal, and black characters; there are more black characters along the top. 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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