PrintsJapanese19th century

No. 11 and No. 12, from the series Primary Education: Manners for Women, Explained in Pictures (Shōgaku joreishiki zukai)

c. 1882

Artists

Adachi Ginkō 安達吟光Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink, color and mica on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Meiji era, 1868-1912

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper (1974.11.11 and .12 in one): H. 37 × W. 25.1 cm (14 9/16 × 9 7/8 in.)

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