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糺物語
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Tadashi monogatari
糺物語
Japanese
Edo period
18th century
Medium/Technique
Woodblock printed book; ink on paper
Dimensions
25.2 x 18.0 cm
Credit Line
William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession Number2011.1067.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsIllustrated books
ProvenanceBy 1911, purchased by William Sturgis Bigelow (b. 1850 - d. 1926), Boston [see note 1]; 1917, gift of Bigelow to the MFA [see note 2]. (Accession Date: September 9, 2011)
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
[2] The MFA library ledger lists this object as a gift from William Sturgis Bigelow on April 26, 1917.
NOTES:
[1] Much of Bigelow's collection of Asian art was formed during his residence in Japan between 1882 and 1889, although he also made acquisitions in Europe and the United States. Bigelow deposited many of these objects at the MFA in 1890 before donating them to the Museum's collection at later dates.
[2] The MFA library ledger lists this object as a gift from William Sturgis Bigelow on April 26, 1917.