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Utagawa School

A Collection of Tricks (仕掛文庫 Shikake bunko): The Intimate Bed (なじみの床 Najimi no toko)
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Maker

Attributed to Utagawa School (Japanese, 19th century)

Title

A Collection of Tricks (仕掛文庫 Shikake bunko): The Intimate Bed (なじみの床 Najimi no toko)

Period

Edo Period

Year

ca. 1840s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Geography

Place Made: Japan

Dimensions

8.5 x 12 cm (3 3/8 x 4 3/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund

Object Number

2024.20.1

Type

Publications

  • Journal

Manual / Issue 20: Technologies

Manual: Technologies considers the history and future of art and technology by examining artworks that combine manual techniques and handiwork with non-human productive agents associated with industry or technology. 

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

Tombstone

Attributed to Utagawa School (Japanese, 19th century)
A Collection of Tricks (仕掛文庫 Shikake bunko): The Intimate Bed (なじみの床 Najimi no toko), ca. 1840s
Polychrome woodblock print (shikake-e)
8.5 x 12 cm (3 3/8 x 4 3/4 inches)
Elizabeth T. and Dorothy N. Casey Fund 2024.20.1

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