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.
Date:
[1900/1920 (?)]
Reference:
566177i
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: 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. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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