Woodblock triptych print. Brothel scene, the toilet of a courtesan with a group of women, one with a pipe, another partially dressed having her hair done and two others around a seated man with spots on his face representing some variation of the pox, a suggestive kakemono depicting a mushroom. Date: 19thC(mid). Dimensions: Height: 25.40 centimetres (c); ; Height: 25.40 centimetres (l); Height: 25.30 centimetres (r); Width: 18.40 centimetres (c); Width: 18.40 centimetres (l); Width: 18.40 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Furyu ningyo (Fashionable figures) (BM 2008,3037.21105 1)
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