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Album of the New Year (Aratama jō) 新玉帖

early 19th century, before 1829
Not on view

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Object Information
  • 新玉帖
  • Title: Album of the New Year (Aratama jō) 新玉帖
  • Artist: Tani Bunchō 谷文晁 (Japanese, 1763–1840)
  • Artist: Onishi Chinnen 大西椿年 (Japanese, 1792–1851) , various artists
  • Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
  • Date: early 19th century, before 1829
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Woodblock printed book (orihon, accordion-style; bound); ink, color, and metallic pigments on paper
  • Dimensions: 9 15/16 × 7 5/16 in. (25.3 × 18.5 cm)
  • Classification: Illustrated Books
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
  • Object Number: 2013.651
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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