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Ladies Sewing (Kijo saihō no zu)

Adachi Ginkō

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Triptych print with six women sewing; women wear colorful kimonos; some have hair decorations; each sits at table with cushioned stool; some sew by hand, one uses sewing machine; fabric and sewing supplies scattered about; rectangular red box on left; wall has a hanging scroll with flowers; background light beige.

Artwork Details

Date
September 3rd, 1887
Medium
Triptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 307 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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