Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Echikawa station. Saginoike heikuro, watched by a foot soldier, washing his great battle axe in a stream; three severed heads beside him (inset: farmhouse and paddy-fields). Date: 1852 (7th month). Dimensions: Height: 35.70 centimetres Width: 24.30 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. No. 66 Echikawa 越川 (BM 2008,3037.14766)
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