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People and devices of the Ainu

The cover sheet is shown here. The other sheets show Ainu and objects from their everyday life; according to Mr Kazuo Satô/Hakodate 佐藤一夫 / 函館市, 17.1.2008 in the EM, these could be tracings from the book by Murakami Shimanojo 村上島のじょ (Hatano-Awakimaro 秦 き 丸=artist's name) entitled Ezo-shima kikan えぞ島奇観 Kansei 12 (1800). (Hatano was a court official at the daimyô Matsumae, see I A 5101 inscription). This edition has not yet been edited. (Commentary: Siegmar Nahser, 2008).

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Cultural attribution
Ainu (アイヌ)
Object type
Ink drawing
Dimensions
Height: 26,4 cm
Width: 39 cm
Height: 39 cm
Width: 53 cm
Material/Technique
Paper, India ink
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
I A 5103 (10)

Provenance and sources

when
Meiji period (beginning)
where
Japan [Land/Region]
who
Ainu (アイヌ)
who
Hans Gierke (de.fiz.ddb.model.ddbobject.WhenType$Begin@33b70b2a - de.fiz.ddb.model.ddbobject.WhenType$End@5b29825d) - Collectors
Kunst- und Verlagshandlung R. Wagner - Former Possessors
Description
1894, purchase, Kunst- und Verlagshandlung R. Wagner, Berlin. From the estate of Hans Gierke.

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