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Saigo Takamori and the Battle of Miyakonojo

Artist (Japanese, 1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1877
Mediumcolor woodblock print on paper
Dimensions14 1/4 × 28 1/8 in. (36.2 × 71.4 cm)
sheet (a): 14 1/4 × 9 3/8 in. (36.2 × 23.8 cm)
sheet (b): 14 1/4 × 9 7/16 in. (36.2 × 24 cm)
sheet (c): 14 × 9 7/16 in. (35.6 × 24 cm)
Classificationsprints
Credit LineThe Gene and Susan Roberts Collection
Object number2021.51.55a-c
DescriptionSeveral oxen, used to move the cannon, are gathered behind the gun carriage, and rugged mountains can be seen in the distance
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