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The Hall of Machinery at the Exhibition for the Promotion of Domestic Industry (Naikoku kangyo hakurankai kikaikan no zu)
The Hall of Machinery at the Exhibition for the Promotion of Domestic Industry (Naikoku kangyo hakurankai kikaikan no zu)
Artist:
Yoshu Chikanobu
Publisher:
Yamamoto Rihei
Date:
1877
Location:
Not on display
Century:
19th Century AD
Media:
Color Woodcut Triptych
Dimensions:
Image: 360 x 732 mm (14 3/16 x 28 13/16 in.) three sheets; Sheet: 370 x 740 mm (14 9/16 x 29 1/8 in.); mm ( in.)
Department:
Achenbach Foundation
Object Type:
Print
Country:
Japan
Continent:
Asia
Accession Number:
1963.30.5038abc
Acquisition Date:
1963-04-09
Credit Line:

Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts

Emperor, Empress and their retinue (seated at talong table) watch a group of women operate a large silk spinning machine in an open pavilion.Seen in the background; Art Museum, Agricultural Hall, windmill on hill above Shinobazu Pond

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