Catalog record · 目録番号 59160

Beauty Osan - Pride of Tokyo Twelve Months

Artist / 作者: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi月岡芳年
Date / 年代: 1880
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 1023 × 1400 px
Published by / 公開者: 白石カナ

Catalog note / 解説

"Tokyo Jiman Juni-ka-getsu" (Pride of Tokyo, Twelve Months) November. Beauty Osan of Nihonbashi carries a decorative rake which has "Okame (or Otafuki)" mask. Okame is the goddess of happiness. The rake signifies, "one can rake in the happiness". These good luck symbols and ornaments are sold in quantity at the "Tori no Ichi" market in November.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · 1880. · artelino

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