Drawer FF7 - Drawer 3
Container
Contains 39 Results:
Title: 紫頭巾 : 大強盗 : 殺人事件 - [Murasaki Zukin : Dai Goto : Satsujin Jiken] - Description: News of the mysterious people's hero of late 18th century Tokyo, Purple Hood (Murasaki Zukin). The first cinematic appearance of Purple Hood was the 1923 movie 'Ukiyo-e Murasaki Zukin,’ the debut film of screenwriter Susukita Rokuhei. This print was most likely created around the time of the movie’s release as part of a publicity campaign. - Dimensions: 33 x 66 cm, c.1923
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 2, Object: 21
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1923
Title: 教育参考萬国動物大會々主宮城 - [Kyoiku Sanko Mankoku Dobutsu Daikaikai Shu Miyagi?] - Description: Menagerie featuring interpretive “animals of the world” illustrations, including kangaroos, bears, & sharks. - Dimensions: 44 x 45 cm, c.1860
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 22
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1860
Title: 西洋草字いろは [Seiyo Sojo Iroha] - Description: Woodcut 25x34cm. Folded. A kawaraban style guide to western cursive writing., c.1860- 1870?
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 23
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1860-
1870?
Title: [Kita Amerika-nai Gasshu Kuni?] - Description: Includes text in Cyrillic. The title seems to indicate the illustration depicts an American woman and Chinese man., mid-1800s?
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 24
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
mid-1800s?
Title: Chiarini's Circus - Description: Chiarini’s Circus appeared in Japan in 1886 and 1887., 1887
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 25
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
1887
Title: [Kita Amerika-nai Gasshu Kuni?] - Description: Two figures, likely one American and one Russian., c.1850s?
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 26
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1850s?
Title: アメリカ船之図 [Amerika Fune no Zu] - Description: Depiction of an American ship from Perry’s fleet, c.1854
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 27
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1854
Title: ペリ真面 [Peri Mamen] - Description: Purports to be a depiction of Commodore Perry but in in fact a portrait of Captain Henry Adams, Perry’s second in command., c.1854
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 3, Object: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1854
Title: [Kaigan o kata basho fu]. n.p. [1854?] - Dimensions: 26x92cm, the left and centre sheet joined
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 2, Object: 29
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1800-1923
Title: 大日本長崎ヨリ萬國海上里數 [Dai Nihon Nagasaki Yori Yorozu Kuni Kaijo Risu?]. n.p. early to mid 19th century - Description: Depiction of a Dutch vessel - Dimensions: 30x40cm
Item — Drawer: FF7 - Drawer 3, Folder: 1, Object: 30
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Kawaraban appeared in various sizes and were mass produced using cheap materials. Thus, although millions were produced at a time, they were not made for preservation and relatively few survive today. The most common topics covered include gossip, crime, natural disasters, and the arrival of Commodore Matthew C. Perry’s ships. Kawaraban specifically about Commodore Perry and his fleet are known as kurofune (black ship) kawaraban. This collection primarily includes kawaraban from the late Edo...
Dates:
c.1800-1923