『蝶揃・寵愛』帯と簪|Roll of Cloth for an Obi and Tortoise-shell Hair Ornaments (“Presents for One’s Beloved”), from the Butterfly Series, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō, vol. 3)

Ryūryūkyo Shinsaica. 1805–10

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Title: 『蝶揃・寵愛』帯と簪|Roll of Cloth for an Obi and Tortoise-shell Hair Ornaments (“Presents for One’s Beloved”), from the Butterfly Series, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jō, vol. 3)
Creator: Ryūryūkyo Shinsai
Date Created: ca. 1805–10
Physical Dimensions: 5 7/8 x 7 9/16 in. (14.9 x 19.2 cm)
Type: Woodblock print
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/54069
Medium: Privately published polychrome woodblock prints (surimono) mounted in an album; ink and color on paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Culture: Japan

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