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Takigawa and Kokonoe of Koshimaeya on Parade
Takigawa and Kokonoe of Koshimaeya on Parade
Public domain: Image courtesy of the Worcester Art Museum.

Takigawa and Kokonoe of Koshimaeya on Parade

Artist (Japanese, 1761–1816)
Publisher (Japanese, 1750–1797)
Date1784
Mediummulticolored woodblock print
Dimensions37.8 x 50.3 cm (14 7/8 x 19 13/16 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineJohn Chandler Bancroft Collection
Object number1901.59.2324
DescriptionBoth Takigawa and Kokonoe walk in the snow on New Year's day. Each is accompanied by a shinzo and two kamuro. They are shown passing the stand of fire buckets of the house name Atsuki-ya and a lantern set upon a post. Printed above are facsimiles of poems in the handwriting of each of the tayu.
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