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養蚕図解
Utagawa Sadahide (Japanese, 1807–1873)
Author: Amano Seitoku (Japanese)
Publisher: Kikuya Shichirôbei (Japanese)
Publisher: Kawachiya Kihei (Japanese)
Publisher: Kawachiya Mohei (Gungyokudô) (Japanese)
Publisher: Suharaya Mohei (Senshôbô) (Japanese)
Japanese
Edo period
1859 (Ansei 6)

Medium/Technique Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions Overall: 25.5 x 17.9 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse in memory of Charles J. Morse
Accession Number2009.3748
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Signed Hashimoto Gyokuransai
ProvenanceBetween about 1897 and 1907, probably acquired in Japan by Charles J. Morse (b. 1852 - d. 1911), Evanston, IL; by descent to his son, Jared Kirtland Morse (b. 1886 - d. 1949) and his wife, Caroline Roberts Morse (b. 1907 - d. 1982), Cromwell, CT; gift of Mrs. Jared K. Morse to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 21, 2009)