Difference between pages "Kiyotada I, Actors Sanjô Kantarô II and Ichimura Takenojô IV, 11.13273" and "Cat hair"

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[[File:Burmesecatwp2.jpg|thumb|Burmese chocolate cat]]
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== Description ==
  
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== Woodblock print information ==
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The soft, springy hair from domesticated [[cat]] (''Felis catus''). Some types of cat hair (short white or tips of long, white) have been used in artist brushes. In Asia, cat hair brushes are used for detail work (Pinney 1999).
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[[File:Kiyotada Actors Kantaro Takenojo.jpg|right|400px]]
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* For cat hair identification, see http://cameo.mfa.org/wiki/Category:FRIL:_Cat
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== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
  
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Felis catus; domestic cat; house cat
  
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Actors Sanjô Kantarô II and Ichimura Takenojô IV
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[[File:cathair1large.jpg|thumb|Cat hair]]
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[[File:cathairlarge.jpg|thumb|Cat hair]]
  
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「三条勘太郎」（二代目）、「市村竹之丞」（四代目）
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==Resources and Citations==
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Artist: Torii Kiyotada I (Japanese, active about 1720–1750)
 
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Publisher: Komatsuya (Japanese)
 
  
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Japanese, Edo period, about 1719 (Kyôho 4)
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* Zora Sweet Pinney, 'A Handle on the Terms used for Artists' Brushes', unpublished glossary, 1999
  
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Woodblock printed (nishiki-e); ink on paper with hand-applied color and nikawa
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: "cat, domestic" [Accessed October 16, 2003].
  
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Size: 31.1 x 15.3 cm (Hosoban)
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* Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cat (Accessed Oct. 18, 2005)
  
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Collection: Asia, Prints and Drawings, MFA 11.13273
 
  
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William Sturgis Bigelow Collection
 
  
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[[Category:Materials database]]
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''for more information see:''
 
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[https://collections.mfa.org/objects/205891/actors-sanjo-kantaro-ii-and-ichimura-takenojo-iv?ctx=c124ab2f-55df-4232-a9e2-140d083911f0&idx=0 MFA Online Collections Database]
 
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== Summary == 
 
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{| class="wikitable"
 
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! Analysis point !! Results
 
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| Pt 1 pale yellow robe man's chest || flavonoid
 
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| Pt 2 orange corner man's robe || gamboge
 
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| Pt 3 woman's robe near collar || flavonoid
 
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| Pt 4 red on umbrella || safflower
 
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| Pt 5 metal flakes on yellow/black skirt || brass
 
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[[Category:Ukiyo-e Print Colorants]]
 
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[[Category:Flavonoid: Ukiyo-e colorant]]
 
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[[Category:Gamboge: Ukiyo-e colorant]]
 
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[[Category:Safflower: Ukiyo-e colorant]]
 
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[[Category:Brass: Ukiyo-e colorant]]
 
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[[Category:Kiyotada I: Ukiyo-e Print Artist]]
 

Latest revision as of 08:31, 24 May 2022

Burmese chocolate cat

Description

The soft, springy hair from domesticated Cat (Felis catus). Some types of cat hair (short white or tips of long, white) have been used in artist brushes. In Asia, cat hair brushes are used for detail work (Pinney 1999).

Synonyms and Related Terms

Felis catus; domestic cat; house cat

Cat hair
Cat hair

Resources and Citations

  • Zora Sweet Pinney, 'A Handle on the Terms used for Artists' Brushes', unpublished glossary, 1999

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