Wooden Printing Block

ca. 1900

23.2 cm 33.4 cm 1.8 cm

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This is a simple wooden printing block used to produce a single color image. It is carved on both sides with stereotypical scenes of Japanese women and flowers. The obverse carries a scene of a woman in a kimono decorated with large peony flowers. She is shown pulling a cart w...

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Erna Hoffberger, Upperville, Virginia [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Monika Griff, Maryland, October 19, 2010, by inheritance [from her sister Erna Hoffberger]; Walters Art Museum, 2011, by gift.
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