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

Open book with two pages, yellowed with age. Left page depicts a man in a blue robe and black undergarment, black socks, and no shoes. The man on the left has a receding hairline and a thinning patch of hair on top of his head. He holds a tray with both hands. A boat with a pile of what appears to be nets or rope is behind him on the left. Right page depicts a woman in a blue robe and gray head covering, crouched over a blue circular object on a wooden board. The woman's hair is pulled back into a bun. A large cylindrical object and a small red and a small blue box are behind her. Both pages have Japanese writing in black ink. A small red seal stamp in the upper right and a small yellow seal stamp in the upper right of each page. The pages have a thin black border.

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Dimensions: 900 × 764 px
Museum Record: View original

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

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