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Woman Reading a Letter

(Japanese, early 1750s–1806)
Medium/TechniqueHanging scroll; ink, color, gold, and mica on silk
Dimensions85.5 x 28.8 cm (33 11/16 x 11 5/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam S. and John T. Spaulding Collection
Accession numberRES.21.475
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