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Illustrated book

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black line drawing on aged beige paper. The drawing is divided into two sections with a crease down the middle. A structure with a flat top and three sides drawn. The structure appears to have a doorway or archway in the center. The structure has a curved line extending from the bottom. The lines are wavy and curl at the ends. Two circles connected by a line are on top of the structure. There is writing in a foreign language around the drawing.

Artwork details

Date:
1893
Medium:
Ink on paper
Culture:
Japan
Dimensions:
600 × 455 px
Museum record:
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