Spread Two from Volume Two of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)

The image shows an open book with two pages facing each other. The book's pages are yellowed with age and have a black border around the edges. There are Japanese characters written in black ink throughout both pages. In the top left and right corners of each page, there is a small red square with black Japanese characters. On the left page, there are two women depicted. The woman on the left is standing and wearing a blue kimono with a black and red pattern. She has her hair pulled back and is holding a tray with a blue object on it. The woman on the right is kneeling and wearing a similar blue kimono. She is leaning forward with her hair down, and there are three small circular objects on the floor in front of her. On the right page, there is a man sitting on the floor with his legs crossed. He is wearing a light blue kimono and has a white headband. He appears to be holding a pipe in his right hand. To the right of the man, there is a brown table with a blue and green object on top. The background of the image is a plain gray color.

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Dimensions: 900 × 727 px
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Spread Two from Volume Two of People of Japan in Light Verse (Kyōka)

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