Mirror of Women’s Tasks
(Fujin tewaza kagami)
c. 1843
The series is listed as number 141 in Kuniyoshi by Basil William Robinson (Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 1961). The prints are each about 14 by 10 inches (36 by 25 centimeters), a size known as ôban.
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Awaiting her husband Publisher:
Mura-Tetsu |
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Awaiting her husband Publisher:
Yamashiro-ya Jinbei This is another state of
the above print with the seal of a different publisher |
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Preparing tea Publisher:
Mura-Tetsu Image courtesy of Gordon Allinson |
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Washing clothes Publisher:
Yamashiro-ya Jinbei |
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Gardening Publisher:
Mura-Tetsu |
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Sewing a kimono Publisher: |
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