Two amas (women divers) on shore: one, who has just brought up a shellfish, holds a trowel in her teeth as she wrings out her skirt, while the other woman places the shellfish in a basket. Colour woodcut after Utamaro, 1900/1920 (?).

  • Kitagawa, Utamaro, 1753?-1806.
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[1900/1920 (?)]
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566177i
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Two amas (women divers) on shore: one, who has just brought up a shellfish, holds a trowel in her teeth as she wrings out her skirt, while the other woman places the shellfish in a basket. Colour woodcut after Utamaro, 1900/1920 (?). Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[Tokyo (?)] : [publisher not identified], [1900/1920 (?)]

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1 print : woodcut, printed in colours ; sheet 38. x 25.3 cm

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Wellcome Collection 566177i

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