Kuniyoshi, The Ninth Hour: Noon; Woman Playing with Cat, Fishmonger and Dog, from the series Sundial of Modern Tradesmen, 11.15955

The Ninth Hour (Hi kokonotsu no toki): Noon; Woman Playing with Cat, Fishmonger and Dog, from the series Sundial of Modern Tradesmen (Tôsei akindo hidokei)

「当世商人日時計　日九時」

Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861)

Publisher: Tsumuraya Saburobei (Nyoidô)

Edo period about 1821–23 (Bunsei 4–6)

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Summary

Analysis point	Image	Method	Results
Pt 1		XRF, EEM, FORS	dayflower, safflower
Pt 2		XRF, EEM, FORS	indigo
Pt 3		XRF, EEM, FORS	lead white, soot
Pt 4		XRF, EEM, FORS	iron oxide red, orpiment
Pt 5		XRF, EEM, FORS	indigo, orpiment
Pt 6		XRF, EEM, FORS	madder, safflower
Pt 7		XRF, EEM, FORS	indigo
Pt 8		XRF, EEM, FORS	indigo
Pt 9		XRF, EEM, FORS	turmeric
Pt 10		XRF, EEM, FORS	madder, safflower
Pt 11		XRF, EEM, FORS	lead white, red lead

Note: The center of the circle is point of analysis. For information on the analytical methods, see More on the data.