Block cutter
date: label: date made
content: ca1888-89
notes: label: Description
content: Watercolor drawing depicting the activities of the block cutter for Japanese printmaking. Identified as "Fig. I". One of a series of drawings received about 1890 that later were used to model manikins and lay out the Graphic Arts exhibit of Japanese printmaking techniques. Published in Tokuno essay on Japanese woodcutting and wood-cut printing, edited by S. R. Koehler for SI Annual Report for 1892.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Japan: Tōkyō, Tokyo
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Communications
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content: Tokuno Gift
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of T. Tokuno, Chief of the Japanese Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Insatsukyoku), 1889-90
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.03209.01
label: accession number
content: 22582
label: catalog number
content: 03209.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: sheet: 27.5 cm x 38.5 cm; 10 13/16 in x 15 5/32 in