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Print, King of Iris (Date-dogu), No. 50, ca. 1910

This is a Print. It is dated ca. 1910 and we acquired it in 1948. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay.

Its dimensions are

40.8 x 27.9 cm (16 1/16 in. x 11 in.)

It has the following markings

In graphite, lower left: "Date Thing" / (King of Iris)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower left: [Japanese characters] / no. 50 / Date-dogu

Cite this object as

Print, King of Iris (Date-dogu), No. 50, ca. 1910; Japan; 40.8 x 27.9 cm (16 1/16 in. x 11 in.); Gift of Mary Rutherford Jay; 1948-134-102

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