- Teppai (Bamboo Raft) - Butterfly Still mounted to the top

Still mounted to the top edge of its original folder

This print captures the nice view of Mt

The vermilion gates draw the viewer into a rhythmic

The title (the actors’ names) appears in the upper portion of the image

Fuji from Oshino Village is among the most stunning in Japan

- Teppai (Bamboo Raft) - Butterfly Still mounted to the topThe remarkable small format woodblock print " Teppai" (Bamboo Raft) is by Toraji Ishikawa (18751964) and was printed in Taish 7 (1918). Around 19171918, Ishikawa traveled to Taiwan, where he created a number of works depicting its harbors, boats, and everyday waterfront life. This print portrays a teppai, a traditional Taiwanese raft made by lashing together the trunks of large bamboo. Commonly used for fishing and transportation, these distinctive