- Previous
- Next
Tokorozura (Type of Wild Yam)

- Showa period, 1928
- color on wood carving
- pair of figurines
Sculpture – Wood Carvings
The theme is taken from Manyo-shu, the oldest Japanese anthology of waka poems, expressing felicitation hoping for a long-lasting reign.
Gift from Yamagata City celebrating the Enthronement Ceremonies of 1928. (「Art Works to Celebrate the Enthronement Ceremonies」2019)
Details
Title/Name | Tokorozura (Type of Wild Yam) |
---|---|
Other Title/ Name |
|
Artist/ Creator |
Shinkai Takezo |
Period/Era | Showa period |
Century | |
Quantity | pair of figurines |
Dimensions | |
Material/ Technique |
woodcarving colored |
Signature/ Inscriptions |
|
Accessories/ Contents |
|
Country/ Origin |
|
Excavation Site |
|
Related Place |
Yamagata Tokyo Yamagata |
Provenance | |
Collection No. |
SZK001389 |
Category | Sculpture – Wood Carvings |
Cultural Property Designation |
|
Notes | |
Keyword | |
Category for Searching |
|
Permalink |
https://shozokan.nich.go.jp/en/collection/object/SZK001389
![]() |
Last Updated |
2023/03/14 |
- Previous
- Next
Aleady Added Image
画像利用申請登録に失敗しました。
The maximum number of images is 50.
Add to List
Tokorozura (Type of Wild Yam)
Tokorozura (Type of Wild Yam)
The theme is taken from Manyo-shu, the oldest Japanese anthology of waka poems, expressing felicitation hoping for a long-lasting reign. Gift from Yamagata City celebrating the Enthronement Ceremonies of 1928. (「Art Works to Celebrate the Enthronement Ceremonies」2019)