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Woman Playing a Ball Game
Woman Playing a Ball Game

Woman Playing a Ball Game

Artist Japanese, 1786 - 1864
MediumWoodblock print
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Herbert C. McArthur
Object number1962.32
Descriptionwoman with a wooden paddle playing with a feathered ball like a badminton birdie; haiku at right: O plum blossom/You should be painted/On the back of your ha-go-ita*/(And add to your beauty still more);*wooden paddle used to play feather seed/Hago-ita-no/Ura-ni kakaneyo/Fuyu-no Ume
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Untitled [Actor wearing robe with dragon]
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