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The Waterless Shell (Minasegai), from the series The Poetry-Shell Matching Game of the Genroku Era (Genroku kasen kai awase)
Woodblock printed surimono, embellished with gold pigments and mica, signed Getchirojin Iitsu hitsu, privately published, 1821
Shikishiban surimono (19.6 x 17.6 cm.)

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View the same surimono in the collections of the Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum here.

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