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Province of Suruga: The Low and Sandy Point of Land Called Miho No Matsubara
Province of Suruga: The Low and Sandy Point of Land Called Miho No Matsubara
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

Province of Suruga: The Low and Sandy Point of Land Called Miho No Matsubara

Printer (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Date1853, 8th month in the year of the Ox
Mediumwoodblock print
Dimensions34.3 x 22.9 cm (13 1/2 x 9 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.1405
DescriptionProvince of Suruga: the low and sandy point of land called Mio no Matsubara, which projects into Suruga Bay and is covered with pine trees. It is famous as the scene of the ha-goromo (Feather robe) legend which is the subject of the lyric drama (No noUtai) entitled "Ha-goromo."--Gookin
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