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Totoya Hokkei

Women Reading a Stele Inscription, from the series the "Twelve Shrines at Yotsuya (Yotsuya juni so)"

early 19th century
Color woodblock print; surimono
21.5 × 19.2 cm (8.5 × 7.6 in)

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