File:Sake gift certificate samurai woodblock print (cropped).jpg

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English: Taisho-era gift certificate, from a specific shop in Japan, for refined sake. Depicts a samurai on horseback, against a rayed, rising sun; framed by an array of samurai weapons/gear (including a naginata across the top, and a yari across the bottom). Japanese woodblock printing as commercial art, very early 20th century.
Deutsch: Taisho-Ära Geschenkgutschein, aus einem bestimmten Geschäft in Japan, für raffinierten Willen. Zeigt einen Samurai zu Pferde, gegen eine gestrahlte, aufgehende Sonne; umrahmt von einer Reihe von Samurai Waffen / Ausrüstung (einschließlich einer Naginata über die Spitze und ein Yari über den Boden). Japanischer Holzschnitt als kommerzielle Kunst, sehr frühes 20. Jahrhundert.
Date early 20th century
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719727
Source private collection; fam. Wittig & cie.
Author self-scanned; original author unknown
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part of a series; obverse & reverse, standard & archival maximum sized

Minor creasing, stains, wear, etc. Wormhole damage at bottom left edge (Yari blade area). Will attempt to address creasing & improve "flatness" for archival "max res" scan

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current05:11, 2 May 2019Thumbnail for version as of 05:11, 2 May 20194,273 × 4,063 (3.45 MB)Tibet Nation (talk | contribs)File:Sake gift certificate samurai woodblock print.jpg cropped 30 % horizontally, 7 % vertically using CropTool with precise mode.

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