Twelve Types of Women's Work: Reeling, Kitagawa Utamaro

Twelve Types of Women's Work: Reeling

婦人手業拾二工・糸繰り (museum title)

Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese) (1753-1806)

Movement: Japanese woodblock print
Date: 18th century
Medium: Colour woodcut on paper
Collection: Tokyo National Museum, Japan
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: ColBase (https://colbase.nich.go.jp)

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