PrintsJapanese

Secrets of Ladies Toilet (Joshi fūzoku keshō hiden) in 3 volumes

Artists

Hayami ShungyôsaiArtist

Sayama HanshichimaruAuthor

Classification

Prints

Medium

Set of 3 woodblock-printed books; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

24.2 x 16.5 cm (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

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