Pictorial Board and Dice Game (sugoroku): The Warlike Spirit

Author: Ogasawara Naganari, Japanese, 1867–1958
Artist: Ogata Gekkō, Japanese, 1859–1920
Printer: Kenzaburō Azuma, Japanese, 1856–1912
Publisher: Kikuchi Teiji, Japanese, active late 19th–early 20th century
Retailer: Tōyōdō, Tokyo, Japan
Period: Meiji period, 1868–1912
Date: 1893
Material: Color woodblock prints
made in: Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Classification: Prints, recreational objects
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: game board as mounted: 38 1/2 × 29 1/8 in. (97.8 × 74 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Lowenhaupt
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 838:2010a-h

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