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Comb with Scene of the Poet Ariwara no Narihira Heading to the Eastern Provinces in Makie and Gold Inlay
- Museum No.
- IK589-17
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Title | Comb with Scene of the Poet Ariwara no Narihira Heading to the Eastern Provinces in Makie and Gold Inlay |
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Category | Textiles(I) |
Country | Japan |
Period | Edo |
Century | 19th |
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Dimensions | Height 3.9cm Width 10.5 |
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Donor | Tamura Shizuko |
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IK589-2Comb with Daikokuten in Makie
IK589-3
IK589-4Comb with Bush Clovers and Telescopes in Makie
IK589-5Comb with Scene from Sumiyoshi Shrine in Makie
IK589-6Comb with Cherry Blossoms and Maples in Makie
IK589-7
IK589-8
IK589-9Comb with Scene of Pulling a Boat in Makie
IK589-10Comb and Ornamental Hairpin with Flowering Plants of the Four Seasons in Makie on Tortoise Shell
IK589-11Comb with Scattered Plum Blossoms in Makie
IK589-12Comb with Nandina in Makie
IK589-13
IK589-14Comb and Ornamental Hairpin with Chrysanthemums in Makie
IK589-15Comb, Ornamental Hairpin, and Short Pin with Mount Fuji, Hawks, and Eggplants in Makie
IK589-16
IK589-18
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The subject matter of this comb derives from The Tales of Ise. On the front side, the hero of the tale, courtier Ariwara no Narihira (825–880), riding on his horse and an attendant are shown on their journey to the eastern provinces. On the backside a large Mt. Fuji is depicted.
Japan-Edo