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Five cranes: P.210-2002

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Five cranes

Maker(s)

Designer: Bairei, Kono

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Categories

Description

Printed from woodblocks, double-page illustration from the book Bairei Hyakuchô Gafu Zoku Hen (Bairei’s album of One Hundred Birds: supplement). Artist's seal obscured by mount.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2002) by Kellaway, Thomas Donald, Dr

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1884

School or Style

Japanese

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.210-2002
Primary reference Number: 182937
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 16 January 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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