The woman is sitting on a patterned mat; she wears a light-colored kimono with dark-colored lining; she has a dark hair updo with a hairpin; she looks down at a baby she nurses, who is on her lap. The woman sits in profile facing left. The background is solid light brown. The image shows Japanese characters on the left and right sides.
Artwork details
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 431 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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