
Traditional Folk Toys of Various Regions
Two yellowed pages side by side. Left page shows a sitting man and woman. Man sits cross-legged on an orange platform with white designs. He wears a gray robe with blue trim, blue pants, and a gold headpiece. Woman sits behind him on a higher orange platform with white designs. She wears an orange robe with green trim and a green and gold headpiece. Right page shows a standing woman with her back to the viewer. She has short dark hair and wears a green dress, yellow shoes, and a red robe with pink and white flowers. Black border surrounds each drawing. Small black Japanese text appears vertically on both pages.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1891
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink, colors and metallic pigments on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 600 × 439 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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