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No. 6, from the series Silkworm Cultivation (Kaiko yashinai gusa)

(Japanese, 1726–1792)
about 1772 (Meiwa 9/An'ei 1)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsVertical chûban; 25.3 x 18.7 cm (9 15/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.579
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ClassificationsPrints
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross
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