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Bound volume of the literary magazine Bungei kurabu, vol. 5, no. 14, with frontispiece illustration Two Widows (Futari Yamome)

(Japanese, 1861–1943)
(Japanese)
1899 (Meiji 32)
Medium/TechniqueFrontispiece: Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsOverall: 22.3 x 29 cm (8 3/4 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Robert M. Woollacott
Accession number2015.2872
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ClassificationsIllustrated books
Provenance2008, sold by Arts & Designs of Japan, San Francisco, CA to Robert Woollacott, Cambridge, MA; 2015 gift of Robert Woollacott to the MFA. (Accession date: September 24, 2015).