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Hodogaya: Shinkame Bridge (Shinkame Bashi)
Hodogaya: Shinkame Bridge (Shinkame Bashi)
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

Hodogaya: Shinkame Bridge (Shinkame Bashi)

Artist/Culture (Japanese, 1797–1858)
Date1834
Mediumwoodblock print; ink and color on paper
Dimensions22.9 x 34.9 cm (9 x 13 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.1039
Label TextHodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge (Shinmachi) from 53 Stations on the T kaid And Hiroshige 1797-1858 Multicolor woodblock print, ban Artist signature: Hiroshige ga Censor's seal: kiwame Publisher: Takemago, Tsuruki John Chandler Bancroft Collection 1901.1039 A two-sworded samurai accompanies a closed palanqin across the bridge. On the other side, waitresses from a noodle shop (sobaya) are waiting to welcome the travelers.
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