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Views of Ryukyu: Paintings and Prints in the Hamilton Library Collection Travis Seifman Univ. of California, Santa Barbara “Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute.

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1 Views of Ryukyu: Paintings and Prints in the Hamilton Library Collection Travis Seifman Univ. of California, Santa Barbara “Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle” (detail) Unknown artist1710 Ink and colors on paper First of two scrolls27 x 1,975 cm Sakamaki/Hawley Collection, Univ. of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library

2 Ryūkyūjin raichō zu1832 Woodblock prints (Two of a set of four)

3 Right: Procession of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s Prince Kin to the Edo Castle (detail)1671 Unknown artist Ink and colors on paper 216 inches long scroll Sakamaki/Hawley Collection, Univ. of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library Left: Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail)1710

4 Procession of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s Prince Kin to the Edo Castle (detail)1671 Tiger & Dragon BannersBen ( 鞭 ) bamboo staffsSamurai

5 Procession of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s Prince Kin to the Edo Castle (detail)1671 Musicians playing drums, gongs, and shawms (charumera)

6 Procession of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s Prince Kin to the Edo Castle (detail)1671 Prince Kin 金武王子, Lead Envoy (seishi 正使 ) “Golden drum” 金鼓 banners

7 Procession of the Ryukyu Kingdom’s Prince Kin to the Edo Castle (detail)1671 Mounted figures in Ming Dynasty court costume, Samurai, and figures in Ryukyuan robes & hachimaki on foot Gakudōji 楽童子

8 Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail)1710 Tiger banners “Golden drum” 金鼓 banners Ben ( 鞭 ) bamboo staffs Musicians playing drums, gongs, and shawms (charumera)

9 Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail)1710 Makiya peechin 真喜屋親雲上 gyōshi 圉師 (head groom / horse steward) kenjōba 献上馬 horse to be presented [as a gift / as tribute]

10 Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail)1710 Yagi peechin 屋宜親雲上 shokanshi 掌翰史 (secretary)

11 Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail)1710 Misato ōji 美里王子 (Prince Misato) seishi 正使 (Lead Envoy/Ambassador)

12 Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail)1710 Yoza ueekata 与座親方 fukushi 副使 (Vice-Ambassador / Deputy Envoy)

13 Right: Procession of an Embassy from the Ryukyu Kingdom Kanō Shunko, 1710 Ink and colors on silk, one of a pair of handscrolls British Museum Left: Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail) 1710 Sakamaki-Hawley Collection, UHM Library

14 Ryūkyū kaigo Hiroshige (ill.) 1850 Woodblock printed book Sakamaki- Hawley Collection, UHM Library Procession of Ryukyuans Enroute to Edo Castle (detail) 1710 Sakamaki- Hawley Collection, UHM Library

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