

Yaoya O Shichi Standing, Holding a Love Letter and a Battledore
A woman in a kimono, with a large patterned robe with a circular emblem on the right side; she wears a smaller kimono underneath on her right arm and has a decorative headpiece on her black hair; she holds a love letter in her left hand and a battledore in her right; the image is in black and yellow ink on beige paper.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1748
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 231 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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