Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Honjo station. Shirai gonpachi, at night in a downpour of rain after the murder of honjo sukedayu, a purse in his mouth, sheathing his sword. Another sword, sandal, and umbrella on the ground (inset: roadside village and marsh beyond). Date: 1852 (5th month). Dimensions: Height: 36 centimetres Width: 24.20 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. No. 11 Honjo 本庄 (BM 2008,3037.14711)
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