The emergence of pouch dealers. Photo: Minamoto Tadayuki

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

The nikuhitsu-ukiyoe image (original drawing) depicts a scene at a pouch dealer’s store in the Edo period. The figure that appears to be the storekeeper seems to be checking the finishing of a pouch. Pouches were popular souvenirs from Edo.

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Title: The emergence of pouch dealers. Photo: Minamoto Tadayuki
Subject Keywords: Edo-fukuromono, Fukuromono, Tokyo
Rights: © Kikakudou Collection

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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