Uchiwa Shiire-dokoro Tamanoi Mise-ita [Tamanoi Fan Shop Display]

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Uchiwa Shiire-dokoro Tamanoi Mise-ita [Tamanoi Fan Shop Display]

[Illustrator unidentified].

[Japan]: Tamanoi, [ca. Meiji period (1870s-1890s?)].

A tatebanko (or kumiage-e), a type of toy print (omocha-e) in which the illustrations are designed to be cut out and assembled, depicting the goods and interior of Tamanoi, a fan shop and the publisher of the print. The shop's publication of its own tatebanko makes this an unusual and attractive form of advertising.

One leaf, woodblock-printed on one side, complete. Considerable wear, a few marks, heavy creasing. Wear to extremities. 17 x 37.2 cm

Uchiwa Shiire-dokoro Tamanoi Mise-ita [Tamanoi Fan Shop Display]
Price: $180.00 (USD)