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Classification

Prints

Medium

Woodblock print; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 26.8 x W. 37.4 cm (10 9/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

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