Inro: two women silhouetted against a paper window at night

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Inro: two women silhouetted against a paper window at night

Artist Shunsho (Japanese)

Date19th century

Dimensions2 15/16 x 2 1/4 in. (7.5 x 5.7 cm)

Mediumlacquer

ClassificationSculpture

Credit LineGift of H. A. Fee

Object number

1948.139C

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DescriptionFront: two women silhouetted against a paper window at night. Back: two women walking with a lighted lantern. Lacquer; Glossy black ground. Details in relief, in black except where lighted.

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