Image
Description
Title
Weaving the silk, no. 12 (Haraori)
Year
Edo Period
Medium
ink, color
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
Sheet: 37.6 x 26 cm (14 13/16 x 10 1/4 inches)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
Inscription verso, top center: Imitation in red.
Signature: Utamaro hitsu
Label: White rectangular label adhered verso, top left with an inscribed number: 555
Identification
Edition
This print lacks the publisher's seal and has coloration and paper quality typical of facsimiles printed in the Meiji period.
Place
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Type
Credit
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates
Object Number
13.1061
About
Weaving the silk, no. 12 (Haraori)
Silkworm culture, the handiwork of women
Joshoku kaiko tewazagusa
This print lacks the publisher's seal and has coloration and paper quality typical of facsimiles printed in the Meiji period.
Inscription verso, top center: Imitation in red.
Signature: Utamaro hitsu
Label: White rectangular label adhered verso, top left with an inscribed number: 555
Place Made: Japan; Place Made: Tokyo
Projects & Publications
Publications
Use
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