

A pair of scissors with long curved blades and handles lies on a decorative surface. The surface has a salmon pink top half. The bottom right half has wavy lines in shades of salmon pink, blue and brown with four flowers. The bottom left half is green with a paisley pattern. Three flowers and a leaf are drawn on the bottom of the image. There are Japanese characters written in black ink around the top of the image. The background is beige.
Artwork Details
- Date
- early 19th century
- Medium
- Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 430 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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