Trefoil Knots, chapter 47, Genji Monogatari

Itaya Hirotaka

1821 - 1829

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Fan with calligraphy
Actors Bandō Hikosaburō IV as Konoshita Tōkichi and Iwai Kumesabuō III as Okugata Ayanodai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, ink and color on paper
Samurai (.6, recto); Hair Dressing in Japan (.7, verso), Attributed to Kusakabe Kimbei, hand-colored albumen prints mounted to album page
Foot is riveted to bowl, lid separate, a good marriage. Lidded Footed Bowl Bowl: H: 4" DIA: 6.5"; Lid: H: 1.25" DIA: 6 5/8"