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Maker:
Gakyo
(Possibly)
Maker:
Masataka
(Possibly)
Screen fan, signed with seals: Gakyo or Masataka. Decorated, obverse: with model frogs by a low jardinière containing ? rice shoots and model cranes; reverse: with inscription. Stick: light softwood, carved. Ribs: bamboo. Face: printed from woodblocks; obverse: in red, green and grey; reverse in black.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Length: 33.8 cm
Width: 25.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
19th Century, Late#
Meiji Period (1868-1912)
After
1870
CE
-
Before
1900
CE
Stick
composed of
softwood
( light)
Ribs
composed of
bamboo
Face
composed of
paint
Accession number: O.11-1985
Primary reference Number: 118465
Old object number: 462
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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