695 Free Photos of Edo Period

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Flowers of Beauty from Floating World, Hatsui and Hagi of the Yamashiroya, by Suzuki Harunobu, Edo period, 18th century - Tokyo National Museum - DSC06232
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Momonari kabuto, Japan, mid Edo period, 1700s-1800s AD, iron, wood, lacquer, gold, lacing - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05501
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O-tobide noh mask, Japan, Edo period, probably 18th to 19th century, caved wood, lacquer - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09543
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Scroll boxes with autumn grass design, Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, maki-e lacquer - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08739
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Yukinoshita-do (chest armor), Japan, mid Edo period, 1700s, iron, silver, gold, lacing, view 2 - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05468
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Tatehagido armor, signed Takakage, Japan, early Edo period, 1600s AD, iron, leather, gold, fur (detail) - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05498
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The Battle of Ichi-no-Tani, six-fold screen, Japan, Edo period, late 1600s, ink and gold leaf on paper, detail 3 - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05551
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Preface to the Lanting Gathering, by Kameda Bosai, 2 of 2, Japan, Edo period, dated 1824 AD, ink on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09397
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Preface to the Lanting Gathering, by Kameda Bosai, 1 of 2, Japan, Edo period, dated 1824 AD, ink on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09394
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Kataginu (vest), crest of the Asano family of Mino province, Japan, Edo period, 1615-1868 AD, hemp, wool, wood, lacquer, metal - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05615
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Mirror of the Hand, calligraphy album, Japan, fragments from the Nara through Edo periods, compiled c. 1750 - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09359
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Writing box with pine and bamboo blind design, Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, maki-e lacquer - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08742
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Four-case seal caddy (inro), Japan, Edo period, 1700s, maki-e lacquer on wood - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09579
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Tengu somen (full-face mask), Japan, Edo period, mid 1800s AD, iron, lacquer, leather, hemp, brocade - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05584
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Entertainment at the Niwaka Festival (Rice Planting Dance in the Pleasure District), by Kitagawa Utamaro, Japan, Edo period, dated 1798 AD, print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09269
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Murasaki Shikibu, from Four Companions of the Writing Studio of the Ichiyo Circle, by Yashima Gakutei, Japan, Edo period, c. 1827 AD, woodblock print - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01706
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Okegawado tosei gusoku armor and bagu (horse tack), Japan, Edo period, iron, lacquer, lacing, gold, deer antlers, brocade, leather, aogai - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05632
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Hotokedo tosei gusoku armor and bagu (horse tack), Japan, Edo period, iron, lacquer, gold, lacing, leather, brocade, wool, hair, aogai - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05629
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Kawari kabuto (elaborately shaped helmet) resembling a kanmuri hat, Japan, Momoyama to early Edo period, c. 1600 AD, iron, silver, lacquer, lacing - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05594
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Kawari kabuto (elaborately shaped helmet) representing a scallop shell, Japan, Edo period, 1615-1868 AD, iron, silk, gold, lacquer, gilt copper - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05587
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Monkey and cherry blossoms, by Utagawa Hiroshige, Edo period, 1800s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09559
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Cherry blossom viewing at Asukayama, by Katsukawa Shuncho, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09585
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Yamanari kabuto (mountain-shaped helmet), Japan, late Momoyama to early Edo period, early 1600s AD, iron, lacquer, leather, gold, lacing - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05478
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Somen (full mask), signed Kato Shigetsugu, Japan, mid Edo period, 1700s-1800s AD, leather, iron - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05581
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Bowl for washing sake cups, with interlocking circles design, by Eiraku Wazen, Edo to Meiji period, 1800s AD, ceramic, overglaze enamel - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08873
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Deigan type noh mask, with branded mark Tenkaichi Zekan, Azuch-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, wood, polychromy - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC08967
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Cherry-blossom viewing at Gotenyama, by Chobunsai Eishi, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09553
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Incense box (kogo), Japan, Edo or Meiji period, 1800s, bronze, gold and metal inlay - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09591
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Act XI from the series The Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, A Primer, by Katsushika Hokusai, Japan, Edo period, c. 1806 AD, woodblock print on paper - Sackler Museum - Harvard University - DSC01704
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Tray, Kenzan School, Japan, Kyoto, Edo period, c. 1750-1780, stoneware, decoration in underglaze blue and polychrome enamel - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09505
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Rain at Gotenyama, by Keisai Eisen, Edo period, 1800s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09575
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Chinese-style quatrain in five-character phrases, by Maruyama Okyo, Edo period, 1700s AD, ink on paper - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09524
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Reliquary in the form of a jewel on lotus & stand, by Fumi of Aburi-cho, Japan, Kokiji Temple, Osaka Prefecture, Edo period, 1679 AD, glass, copper-alloy with gilding - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07554
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Scholar Gazing at the Moon, Japan, Edo period, 1600s, ink and color on silk - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09345
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Sharito (reliquary container), signed Sharito-shi Miyajima Hanshiro Fujiwara Masatsugu, Japan, Edo period, 1689 AD, wood, bronze, lacquer, gold - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05603
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Drawered Handbox with Four-Season Motif and Interior Cosmetic Boxes with Scrolling Floral Designs, view 4, Japan, early Edo period, lacquered wood - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01118
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Shallow bowl with pine tree design, Mino ware, Shino type, Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, ceramic - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09480
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Okegawado tosei gusoku armor and accessories, signed Kojima Munenao (helmet, mask, chest armor, sleeves), Japan, Edo period, mid to late 1700s AD - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05448
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Hoshi-bachi kabuto (riveted helmet), signed Myochin Shikibu Ki (no) Munesuke, Japan, Edo period, dated 1693 AD, iron, lacquer, leather, gold, lacing - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05472
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Jingasa (military hat), crest of the Kikkawa clan of Aki province, Japan, Edo period, 1615-1868 AD, wood, lacquer, gold - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05623
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Keicho-koban coin, excavated at site of Ginza 6cho-me, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, gold - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09232
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Keicho-koban coin, escavated at Ginza 6cho-me, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, gold - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09271
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Nimaido Gusoku armor, helmet by Echigo Munetsugu, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, iron, leather, lacquer, lacing, gold, copper, horse hair - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05450
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Keicho-koban coin, escavated at Ginza 6cho-me, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, gold - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09275
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Screen pair 2 of 2, A Monk Claps His Hands, Kano Sansetsu, Japan, Edo period, mid 1600s, ink and gold on paper - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01134
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The Roben Falls at Oyama, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09285
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Playing sugoroku in Yayoi, by Katsushika Hokusai, Edo period, 1800s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09555
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Ubugi (garment for newborn) with balloon flower, fringed pink, patrinia, and fence design, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, embroidery on ramie - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09297
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Bamen (horse mask), Japan, Edo period, 1615-1868 AD, leather, lacquer, gold, hair, metal, brocade, hemp, papier-mache - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05569
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Drawered Handbox with Four-Season Motif and Interior Cosmetic Boxes with Scrolling Floral Designs, view 3, Japan, early Edo period, lacquered wood - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01115
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Drawered Handbox with Four-Season Motif and Interior Cosmetic Boxes with Scrolling Floral Designs, view 2, Japan, early Edo period, lacquered wood - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01112
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Dyed to Order in Your Favorite Color (Purple), by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japan, Edo period, dated 1853 AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09289
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Famous Places of the Eastern Capital (Enjoying the Cool at Ryogoku), by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09281
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Cherry blossom viewing at Asukayama, by Katsukawa Shuncho, Edo period, 1700s AD, print (detail) - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09586
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Inkstone box, Japan, Edo period, early 1600s, lacquer on wood, with decoration in gold, silver, and sabi urushi - Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09354
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Cellaret with bottles, bottles from Japan, late 1600s AD, case by artists in France or Netherlands, later bottle probably by artists in France, porcelain, veneered wood - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07734
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Cherry blossom viewing at Asukayama, by Keisai Eisen, Edo period, 1800s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09577
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Cherry blossom viewing at Asukayama, by Torii Kiyonaga, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09583
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Fireman's helment, Japan, 1700s-1800s AD, iron, shell, lacquer, brass, wood - Peabody Essex Museum - DSC07565
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Museum's Natural History Album of Insects, Vol. 1 Arachnids and Insects 1, by Sekine Untei (1804-1877) et al, compiled by the Imperial Household Museum, Edo to Meiji period - Tokyo National Museum - DSC05521
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Nanban kabuto, modified English lobster-tail burgonet, Japan, late Momoyama to early Edo period, late 1500s to early 1600s AD, iron, lacquer, leather - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05505
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Pillow box (makura), Japan, Edo period, c. 1750-1850, maki-e lacquer on wood - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09499
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Warabe tosei gusoku (boy's armor), Japan, Edo period, 1700s AD, iron, lacquer, gold, wood, learther, lacing brocade, washi paper - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05452
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Oakujo type noh mask, inscription 'One of the 23 masks of Master Aiwaka of Tango', Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo period, 1500s-1600s AD, wood, polychromy - Tokyo National Museum - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan - DSC09012
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The actor Morita Kanya VIII as a woman with a fan under a cherry tree, by Katsukawa Shun'ei, Edo period, 1700s AD - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09549
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Child playing on a wooden horse and a beauty with an umbrella, by Suzuki Harunobu, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09547
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Planting cherry trees in the Yoshiwara Pleasure Quarters, by Hasegawa Settei, Edo period, dated 1855 AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09569
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Incense ceremony box (kobako) in book form, Japan, Edo period, c. 1800-1850, maki-e lacquer on wood, gold, pewter - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09583
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Courtesans in the Four Seasons (Takihashi of the Ogiya, Summer), by Kitagawa Utamaro, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09273
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Jingasa (flat military hat), crest of the Sakai family of Tsurugaoka domain, Dewa province, Japan, Edo period, 1700s-1800s AD, wood, lacquer, aogai - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05618
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Kawari kabuto (elaborately shaped helmet) symbolizing the cliffs of Ichinotani, Japan, late Edo period, 1800s AD, iron, gold, leather, papier-mache - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05483
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Nimaido gusoku armor, helmet signed Hidetsuna saku, Japan, early Edo period, 1600s-1700s AD, iron, gold, pewter, lacing, brocade, leather, shakudo - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05606
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Viewing cherry blossoms, from the Hauta Songs, second series, by Utagawa Kunisada, Edo period, dated 1858 AD - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09565
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Screen pair 1 of 2, Wang Ziyou Visiting Dai Andao, Kano Sansetsu, Japan, Edo period, mid 1600s, ink and gold on paper - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01132
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Tachido tosei gusoku armor and bagu (horse tacks), saddles, stirrups, Japan, Momoyama to Edo periods, c. 1580-1868 AD, iron, lacquer, gold, bronze, etc - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05635
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Cherry blossom viewing in the third month, from the Five Seasonal Festivals, by Utagawa Sadahide, Edo period, 1800s AD- Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09563
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Bajo jingasa (military hat for horse riding), crest of the Mori family of Choshu domain, Nagato province, Japan, Edo period, 1615-1868, wicker, lacquer - The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum - DSC05621
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Cherry-blossom viewing by Shinobazu Pond, by Torii Kiyonaga, Edo period, 1700s AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09551
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Comparisons of true courage, Kiyohame, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Edo period, dated 1856 AD, print - Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts - Kanazawa, Japan - DSC09557
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Drawered Handbox with Four-Season Motif and Interior Cosmetic Boxes with Scrolling Floral Designs, view 5, Japan, early Edo period, lacquered wood - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01120
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Drawered Handbox with Four-Season Motif and Interior Cosmetic Boxes with Scrolling Floral Designs, view 1, Japan, early Edo period, lacquered wood - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01110
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Five-case seal caddy (inro), attributed to the Kajikawa workshop, Japan, Edo period, c. 1750-1850, maki-e lacquer on wood - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09577
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Reed Warblers with Irises and Mock Strawberries, by Utagawa Sadahide, Japan, Edo period, dated 1834 AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09293
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One Hundred Ghost Stories (Haunted House by Hayashiya Shozo), by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09287
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The Roben Falls at Oyama, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Japan, Edo period, 1800s AD, woodblock print on paper - Tokyo National Museum - Tokyo, Japan - DSC09295
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The Former Deeds of King Wondrous Splendor, Chapter 27 of the Lotus Sutra, Tosa Mitsuoki, Japan, Edo period, c. 1667 AD, gold, silver, indigo-dyed paper - Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University - DSC01147
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Five-case seal caddy (inro), attributed to the Kajikawa and Shibayama workshops, Japan, Edo period, c. 1850, maki-e lacquer on wood, ivory inlay - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Montreal, Canada - DSC09573
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Female samurai Tomoe Gozen in Mortal Combat with Onda no Hachiro Moroshige, Japan, Edo period, 1600s, ink, color, gold, paper- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, University of Oregon - Eugene, Oregon - DSC09363
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