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FIVE IN SERIES OF THE HISAGATAYA CLUB (MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS) "GIRL WITH SHOHICHIRIKI"

Artists

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭Artist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

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