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Chinese Woman Examining Spider Web in Box by Yashima Gakutei — VisualArtsDB

Chinese Woman Examining Spider Web in Box

Chinese Woman Examining Spider Web in Box

Yashima Gakutei

1815–1825

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono): ink, color, and metallic pigment on paper
Dimensions: shikishiban: H. 21.6 × W. 18.7 cm (8 1/2 × 7 3/8 in.)
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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