Woodblock print, oban tate-e. Niekawa station. Takenouchi no sukune defeating his deceitful brother umashuichi no sukune in a trial by ordeal of boiling water (inset: three travelers approaching a bridge, with a river and mountain behind). Date: 1852 (6th month). Dimensions: Height: 36 centimetres Width: 24.30 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. No. 34 Niekawa 贄川 (BM 2008,3037.14734)
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