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Haiku: CAL 37-2007

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Haiku

Maker(s)

Calligrapher: Ouchida-Howells, Nancy

Categories

Description

In English and Japanese Romanji (phonetic spelling of the oral Japanese language)

Legal notes

Given by Nancy Ouchida-Howells

Measurements and weight

Height: 540 mm
Width: 570 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given by Ouchida-Howells, Nancy

Dating

Production date: AD 2001

Materials used in production

Powder
Watercolours
Masking fluid

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( Arches Aquarelle)
Decoration

Techniques used in production

Brushwork : Pens, watercolours, masking fluid, Tro-Col metallic powders, Arches Aquarelle paper

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: CAL 37-2007
Primary reference Number: 167369
Old object number: Calligraphy/Ouchida/1

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 28 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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