Screen - the four classes of Edo Japan
Seppo (active late 1890s), embroiderer - possibly Rishichi Tanaka (1847 - 1902), maker - Screen depicting the four classes of Edo Japan - place of creation: Japan; place of creation: Kyoto; original location: United States of America - circa 1893 - Purchased with the assistance of the Story Fund, 1995
Picture No
13541703
Media ID
44505115
Size
9787px x 6688px
(22.8MB)
Credit
© Ashmolean Museum / Mary Evans
Source
obverse: silk, mounted on paper, padded, and decorated with dyed and painted silk applique (oshi-e) and probably cotton; hard-wood frame covered in transparent lacquer; shakudo mounts
Date
circa 1893
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