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Malted Beans and Clams on a Red Tray

Hōyū

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A red, oval-shaped tray with a dark border. On the tray, there is a white bundle with long white strings. Next to the bundle, there are several yellow objects with rounded tips. A small, dark gray rectangular object is positioned near the yellow objects. A white head with facial features is on the right side. The background is beige with Japanese writing.

Artwork Details

Medium
Part of an album of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
599 × 282 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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