Artisan Japanese Historic Uta-Kuruta Woodblock Poem Antique Playing Cards & Box
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Artisan Japanese Historic Uta-Kuruta Woodblock Poem Antique Playing Cards & Box:
$7995.00
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• Card Deck: 200/200
• SIZE: 47mm x 71mm
• Condition: Beautifully Preserved / No Damaged Cards / High Grade / Gently Handled / Minty
• PULL OUT TRAYS : Floral Folded Stock / Green / Ink Hand Scripted / Original
• Game: Uta-garuta
• CARD MEDIUM: Stiffened Cloth / Colour
• Country: Japan
• MEDIUM: Face Wrapped Rice paper / Stock Linen
• CENTURY: c1850s
• SCRIPT: Handwritten Ink
• FINISH: UnFinished
• Wooden Box: Original / Paulownia (Kiri 桐) / Japanese Ink Scripted / Original Case Braided Silk Ribbons / Thin Fragile Wood / Lid Intact / Slight Wear / Impressions
• ARTIST: Signature Script on Box
• GAME: Yomifuda / Uta-Kuruta
• Process: Yomifuda picture playing cards and it's matching poem cards were Stencil colored from original woodblock using primitive card making methods using fabrics and brush.
• RULES: Yomifuda cards with two lines of the text from a poem and an image of the poet who composed it. These form part of a particular kind of matching game called "Uta Garuta" which is basically a poetry anthology (the Hyakunin Isshu, or 百人一首 ), transposed onto cards.
• The game actually consists of a pair of decks, the Yomifuda, and Torifuda, giving a total of a hundred short poems of five lines, called Waka ( 和歌 ).• Some records indicate that Chinese and Korean cultural influences reached Japan as early as the 7th century AD and the origins of certain Japanese games can be traced to these influences
• Uta-garuta ( 歌ガルタ ) are a kind of karuta, Japanese traditional playing cards. It is also the name of the game in which they are used.• The game is played mostly on Japanese New Year's holidays. On each card, a poem (waka) is written, and there are a total of 100 poems.• The standard collection of the poems used is called Hyakunin Isshu, which is often also the name of the game. The collection was chosen by a poet Fujiwara no Teika in Heian period
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Artisan Japanese Historic Uta-Kuruta Woodblock Poem Antique Playing Cards & Box:
$7995.00
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