A Small Shovel Made from a Flagpole Serves as the Best Help for Commanding Officer Mine, second compilation of the series “Prints of the China Incident”

Artist: Igawa Sengai, Japanese, 1876–1961
Publisher: Shiseidō, Tokyo, Japan, active c.1900–c.1954
Period: Shōwa period, 1926–1989
Date: 1937
Material: Color woodblock print
made in: Tokyo, Japan, Asia
Classification: Prints
Collection: Asian Art
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: sheet: 15 1/4 × 10 9/16 in. (38.7 × 26.8 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Lowenhaupt
Rights: Contact Us
Object Number: 1083:2010

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