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The Powerful Tomoe Gozen

The Powerful Tomoe Gozen

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-15-2009

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• back
• woman
• lady
• female
• horse
• japanese
• asian
• fight
• warrior
• powerful
• samurai
• horseback
• disarming
• gozen
• tomoe

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TITLE:  Tomoegozen yūrikiTITLE TRANSLATION:  The powerful Tomoe Gozen. CALL NUMBER:  FP 2 - JPD, no. 2309 (B size) [P&P]Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image. REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-jpd-02735 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows the powerful female samurai Tomoe Gozen on horseback disarming another warrior. MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, color ; 37.6 x 25.7 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [between 1804 and 1818] CREATOR: Katsukawa, Shuntei, 1770-1820, artist. NOTES: Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: vertical Oban Nishikie. Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Women--Japan--1800-1820. Warriors--Japan--1800-1820. FORMAT: Ukiyo-e Japanese Color 1800-1820.Woodcuts Japanese Color 1800-1820. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) jpd 02735 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.02735 CONTROL #:  2008661224