Catalog record · 目録番号 66053

Pictures of Products and Industries of Japan - Excavating Whetstone

Artist / 作者: Utagawa Hiroshige II二代目歌川広重
Date / 年代: 1880-1899
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Meiji / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 1406 × 1000 px
Published by / 公開者: 紫藤メイ

Catalog note / 解説

From the series, "Dainippon Butsu-san Zukai" (Pictures of Products and Industries of Japan). Nagura in Mikawa (Aichi) prefecture produces whetstone, "Nagura-to", which has been used for sharpening swords and knives.

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · Ca. 1880-1890s. · artelino

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