Preparations for the New Year; a girl holds a child on a verandah as they watch menservants pounding rice into paste (mochi); a woman servant with her sleeves tied up, pours rice. Colour woodcut by Kunisada, 1854.

  • Utagawa, Kunisada, 1786-1864.
Date:
1854
Reference:
36915i
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Description

Whole-length figures

Publication/Creation

Edo [Tokyo] : [publisher not identified], 1854.

Physical description

1 print : woodcut, printed in colours

Lettering

Toyokuni-ga Bears publisher's mark and censor's seal

Reference

Wellcome Collection 36915i

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