A Rustic Genji (Inaka Genji)
notes: label: Description
content: Wood block, Japanese, used to produce landscape print GA 03215. Single kimono-clad female figure in foreground; several men and a horse working in fields in background. Center print in a triptych with GA 03213 and GA 03216. 26 separate impressions were required to complete the image from 10 printing surfaces on six blocks, of which this block printed impressions GA 03215.05 and .18 (yellow and black details) from the recto and .16 (red on kimono), & .26 (black on kimono) from the verso. Residue of guide print remains adhered to upper left corner of block (recto).
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content: Currently not on view
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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.03214.04
label: catalog number
content: 3214.04
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content: 22582
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content: block