Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Sakingo yorikane by moonlight, holding a drawn sword and two locks of hair from the murdered courtesan takao. Poem inscribed above. Date: between 1845 and 1846. Dimensions: Height: 36.60 centimetres Width: 24.40 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Takegawa 竹川 (No. 44 Bamboo River) (BM 2008,3037.17444)
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