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New Year Decoration and a Set of Bed-Clothing

Hachifusa Shūri

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Colorful woodblock print with Japanese characters on the left side and in the center. A black hat sits at the top. A folded cloth underneath the hat with a green and white pattern. A white cloth folded on top with a green leaf pattern. A brown cloth with white designs underneath. A red object on the left with a red bow. The background has a green and white circular pattern with white fans and a bird. There are also some hanging decorations at the top left.

Artwork Details

Date
18th–19th century
Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
569 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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