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One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Dawn Moon of the Shinto Rites
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Dawn Moon of the Shinto Rites
One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Dawn Moon of the Shinto Rites
DepartmentAsia

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon: Dawn Moon of the Shinto Rites

NameWoodblock Print
Maker Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892)
CultureJapanese
Date1886
Place madeJapan, East Asia, Asia
Mediumpaper, ink
DimensionsOverall: 14 1/2 x 9 in. (36.83 x 22.86 cm)
Credit LineGift from the collection of Else and Joseph Chapman
Object numberA.2001.21.33
DescriptionDawn moon of the Shinto rites - festival on a hill
Colorful parade of floats - red with multicolored designs with gold tassels hanging down. Bright blue sky with white clouds. Rooster on a drum at the right. Figure on top with purple and red robe.