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Woman Holding a Tortoise-shaped Paperweight/ Paperweight (Bunchin), from the series Seven Designs for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika shichiban tsuzuki), with poems by Bunritsuen _koto and Bunsaien Fudemaru

Woman Holding a Tortoise-shaped Paperweight/ Paperweight (Bunchin), from the series Seven Designs for the Katsushika Circle (Katsushika shichiban tsuzuki), with poems by Bunritsuen _koto and Bunsaien Fudemaru

1786? - 1868

Yashima Gakutei 八島岳亭

Japanese

Ukiyo-e woodblock-printed "surimono" in "shikishiban" format; Ink, color and metallic pigment on paper, with printed signature reading "Gakutei"

Edo period, 1615-1868

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