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Yashima Gakutei
Representing the Tanabata Festival: Weaver Princess Threading a Needlecirca 1820-1830

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Japanese woodblock print of a seated woman in layered, patterned robes holding up a small paper, with an elaborate hair ornament and a red lacquered stool
Artist or Maker
Yashima Gakutei
Title
Representing the Tanabata Festival: Weaver Princess Threading a Needle
Place Made
Japan
Date Made
circa 1820-1830
Period
Edo period (1603 - 1868)
Medium
Color woodblock print; surimono
Dimensions
Image: 8 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (21.59 × 19.05 cm) Sheet: 8 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (21.59 × 19.05 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Caroline and Jarred Morse
Accession Number
M.80.219.59
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Japanese Art