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Various Professions, with a Poem (Haikai shokugyō zukushi)

BooksJapanese19th century

Various Professions, with a Poem (Haikai shokugyō zukushi)

Late Edo period, 1842

Classification

Books

Medium

Thread-bound book; ink on paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

19th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 23.4 x W. 16.7 cm (9 3/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

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