The image depicts two women. Both women have dark hair tied up with a gold and black headpiece. The woman on the left's hair is styled more loosely around her face. They wear traditional kimonos. The woman on the left's kimono is light brown with a black and orange collar, and an orange and blue patterned obi. The kimono of the woman on the right is light brown with a black obi. Her kimono has a design on the right side. The background is beige with vertical Japanese text on the left side.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1782
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 433 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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