Keika Hyakugiku, Vol. 1

MOA: University of British Columbia

3065/21

Bound paper book of woodblock prints titled "One Hundred Chrysanthemums". Book consists of a back and front cover and 27 doubled over pages, with images on one side only. Images are a variety of chrysanthemum flowers, accompanied by their names in Japanese kanji script.


  • Type of Item book
  • Culture Japanese
  • Manufacturing Technique woodblock printing
  • Measurements height 1.5 cm, width 22.6 cm, depth 32.3 cm (overall)

  • Creator Keika Hasegawa, Yamada Naosaburo and Tanaka Jihei
  • Previous Owner Oscar Gerson, Erika Gerson
  • Received from Erika Gerson

  • Made in Kyoto

  • Creation Date during 1893
  • Ownership Date before 1966, before June 11, 2014
  • Acquisition Date on June 11, 2014

  • Item Classes works on paper
  • Condition good
  • Accession Number 3065/0021