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Tama no ogushi
雛形松の月 玉の小揥
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Hinagata matsu no tsuki (Patterns of the Moon in the Pines)
Tama no ogushi
雛形松の月 玉の小揥
Japanese
Edo period
1697 (Genroku 10)
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
22 x 16 cm (8 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.) (chûbon)
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number1997.323.1-4
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Catalogue Raisonné
Kokusho sômokuroku, rev. ed., vol. 6 (1990), p. 721
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; By 1926, gift of Bigelow to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 31, 1998)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.