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Clam Shells

A work made of color woodblock print; surimono.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of color woodblock print; surimono.

Date:

1860s

Artist:

Yabu Chosui
Japanese, 1814-about 1870

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Yabu Chosui

Title

Clam Shells

Place

Japan (Artist's nationality:)

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1860

Medium

Color woodblock print; surimono

Dimensions

24.7 × 18.4 cm (9 3/4 × 7 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Charles H. Mitchell Collection unrestricted gift

Reference Number

1972.1510

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