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Japan: 'The Ainu Bear-Killing Ritual', from Ezo Shima Kikan< / i> ('Unusual Views of Ezo [Hokkaido] '), painted handscroll, Hata Awagimaro (1764-1808), c. 1840

This picture scroll is a copy of selected sections of the <i>Ezo Shima Kikan</i> (Unusual Views of the Island of Ezo [Hokkaido]) by Hata Awagimaro, completed in Kansei 11 (1799) and considered the most notable work depicting the contemporaneous lives of the Ainu.<br/><br/>. The Ainu or in historical Japanese texts Ezo, are an indigenous people of Japan (Hokkaido, and formerly northeastern Honshu) and Russia (Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands).
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Title:
Japan: 'The Ainu Bear-Killing Ritual', from Ezo Shima Kikan< / i> ('Unusual Views of Ezo [Hokkaido] '), painted handscroll, Hata Awagimaro (1764-1808), c. 1840
Caption:
This picture scroll is a copy of selected sections of the Ezo Shima Kikan (Unusual Views of the Island of Ezo [Hokkaido]) by Hata Awagimaro, completed in Kansei 11 (1799) and considered the most notable work depicting the contemporaneous lives of the Ainu.

. The Ainu or in historical Japanese texts Ezo, are an indigenous people of Japan (Hokkaido, and formerly northeastern Honshu) and Russia (Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands).
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Album / Universal Images Group / Pictures From History
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Image size:
5100 x 3352 px | 48.9 MB
Print size:
43.2 x 28.4 cm | 17.0 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1799 • 1840 • ART • ARTS • ASIA • ASIAN • AWAGIMARO HATA • AÏNU • BEAR • BEARS • EBISU • EMISHI • EZO SHIMA KIKAN • EZO • HAND SCROLL • HANDSCROLL • HATA AWAGIMARO • HOKKAIDO • JAPAN • JAPANESE • KURIL ISLANDS • KURIL • KURILS • LEGEND • MINORITY • PAINT • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • SAKHALIN