PrintsJapanese17th century

Fortune-Telling (Hakke)

Early Edo period, 1624

Classification

Prints

Medium

Printed book; ink on mica-coated paper

Culture

Japanese

Period

Edo period, 1615-1868

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Asian Art

Dimensions

H. 26.9 x W. 12.9 cm (10 9/16 x 5 1/16 in.)

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