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Honcho eiyu kagami
1858 (late Edo)
pigments on mulberry paper
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
The title is on a rectangular cartouche with pierced corners. The name of the character is on a smaller attached panel. This print shows Yamaki Hangan Kanetaka held at bay in his mansion. A decoy helmet is pushed from behind a shoji screen using a naginata.
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Provenance
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Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Robert S. Shaull [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1990, by bequest.
Geographies
Japan, Tokyo (Edo) (Place of Origin)
Credit Line
Bequest of Robert S. Shaull, 1990
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
95.338