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Kurama Fude Orashi

Artists

TorinArtist

Classification

Prints

Medium

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono"; ink and color on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

paper: H. 23 x W. 38.3 cm (9 1/16 x 15 1/16 in.)

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