Shichi fukujin (Women Compared with the Seven Gods of Good Luck), Utagawa Kuniyoshi, between 1847 and 1848
Woodblock print, oban tate-e. A woman with an deer-patterned robe rolling up a letter, watching a cat that has its head stuck in a paper bag (inset: jurojin seated beside a deer). Date: between 1847 and 1848. Dimensions: Height: 36.40 centimetres Width: 24.90 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Shichi fukujin (Women Compared with the Seven Gods of Good Luck) (BM 2008,3037.18107)