[Votive slip folio 1 recto]

Title
[Votive slip folio 1 recto]
LC Subject
Color prints, Japanese Cloth bindings (Bookbinding) Flowers Writing Tableware
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Artist
Andō Hiroshige
Creator Display
unknown (creator)
Description
Two pairs of two unit fuda votive slips, both with a red group mark (Hakkakuren) at the top and an advertisement for Sennyoko on the top right-hand side. The upper quadrant of each part contains fan frames with an introduction. Both slips include the name Utashige. On the left slip, the group mark reads fifty-three stations (Gojusan-tsugi) and has a poem in the fan decorated with red maple leaves and pink cherry blossoms. Three slips are under the fan: the pink one reads “Celebration of travel” (tabidatchiiwai), the yellow one reads “farewell party” (wakare no sakamori), and the green one reads fukushi kame. The bottom quadrant on the left contains a sake bottle and food prepared for a party. On the right slip, the group mark reads Tokaido. The introduction of the series of fifty-three station nosatsu is in the fan frame decorated with camellias and chrysanthemums .Three slips under the fan read Hatsu O, OOOOOO, and Kitahachi respectively from the right. The bottom quadrant contains a hat used by Japanese travelers, a travel diary and a ladle.
Work Type
prints (visual works)
Identifier
759_9521_U737_J_003
Item Locator
759.9521.U737.J
Rights
Copyright Undetermined
Dc Rights Holder
unknown
Local Collection Name
Gertrude Bass Warner Memorial Library. Japanese Art
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
7.25x9 cm
Material
ink and color on paper
Set
The Gertrude Bass Warner Collection of Japanese Votive Slips (nōsatsu), 1850s to 1930s
Institution
University of Oregon
Cultural Context
Japanese (culture or style)