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(Spear holder) by Shibata Zeshin — VisualArtsDB

(Spear holder)

(Spear holder)

Medium: Woodblock print (surimono), ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 9 1/2 in. (35.9 x 24.1 cm) (image, sheet)
Genre: Print
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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Japan

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