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Clothing and Textiles


Clothing and Textiles



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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Jito Tenno(daughter of Tenji Tenno,Empress 690-696 CE).
Farmwomen wash white linen clothes and hang them to    
dry on the "Mount of Heaven's Perfume".
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Jito Tenno(daughter of T...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro,poet,660-739 CE.                
Fishermen drag a net upstream.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro,p...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Yamabe no Akahito,poet,8th CE:Snow on Mount Fuji,      
porters climb uphill.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Yamabe no Akahito,poet,8...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Sarumaaru Tayu,8th CE:Autumn,farmwomen return from     
collecting mushrooms.A stag and deer.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Sarumaaru Tayu,8th CE:Au...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Chunagon Yakomochi,8th CE:Chinese fishermen in their   
boats;three magpies fly over them.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Chunagon Yakomochi,8th C...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Abe no Nakamaro,710-790 CE:The poet Nakamaro has just  
finished his poem; a Chinese delegation bows deeply.   
The moon is reflected in the sea.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Abe no Nakamaro,710-790...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Kisen Hoshi,9th CE:Two porters carry a palanquin;      
the man inside may be Seiwa Tenno, an Emperor who      
abdicated and turned monk.Two farmers cross his path.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Kisen Hoshi,9th CE:Two p...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Workday in a small town:a man cleans the street,women  
dye cloth,another woman washes clothes,a birdcatcher   
with his net and a man ploughing in a flooded rice-    
paddy.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Workday in a small town:...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Sangi Takamura,9th CE,a high-ranking civil servant     
who fell out of favour and was banned to far-away      
islands.Female divers dive for abalone,a mussel.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Sangi Takamura,9th CE,a...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Sojo Henjo,9th CE,was a close friend of Emperor        
Nimmyo.Poem and print describe a ritual harvest dance, 
carried out by daughters of the aristocracy.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Sojo Henjo,9th CE,was a...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Ariwara no Narihira Ason 9th CE:Autumn,red sycamore    
leaves on the river Tatsuta;farmers and a couple with  
child crossing a bridge.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Ariwara no Narihira Ason...

From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets:      
Fujiwara no Toshiyuki Ason,9th CE:Two lovers in a      
sailboat,hidden before the eyes of the world.
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From the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Fujiwara no Toshiyuki As...