Method of using baren i

Description:

Drawing which demonstrates method of using a baren in Japanese woodblockprinting. Published in Tokuno essay on Japanese woodcutting and wood-cut printing, edited by S. R. Koehler for SI Annual Report for 1892.

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts, Communications, Tokuno Gift, Art

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Credit Line: Gift of T. Tokuno, Chief of the Japanese Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Insatsukyoku), 1889-90

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: GA.05028Catalog Number: 05028Accession Number: 22582

Object Name: DrawingOther Terms: Drawing; Watercolor

Physical Description: paper (overall material)ink (overall material)Measurements: overall: 19.1 cm x 25.6 cm; 7 17/32 in x 10 3/32 in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-3df7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_804933

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