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Chinese couplet
Kuchibeni
Portrait of Chinese scholar Zeng Can (one of a set of three, see F2007.10-12)
Moon and branch
Illustrated legend of Tamamo no mae
Sudden Shower over the Shin-Ohashi Bridge and Atake (Ohashi Atake no yu dachi) from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo Hyakkei)
Suzuki (Lateolabrax japonicus) Japanese seaperch and Kimmedai (Beryx splendens) Alfosino
Wood with pigment
Scene from a Kabuki Play
Ducks and Flowers
New Year's Eve Fox Fires under the Enoki Tree near Ōji (Ōji shōzoku wenoki ōtsugomorihi no kitsunebi) from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)
The First Katsuo of the Season
Beshimi mask
Portrait of Confucius (one of a set of three, see also F2007.10-11)
Visiting a Friend on a Wooded Cliff
Landscape paintings
Tanabata Offerings for Improvement in Certain Skills in July, one of a set of five
Puppeteer and shamisen player
A Special Display of Iris Flowers in May, one of a set of five
No. 6 Totsuka: View of Fuji from the Mountain Road from the series Pictures of Famous Places of the Fifty-three Stations
No. 16 Kanbara: View of the Fuji River from Iwabuchi Hill from the series Pictures of Famous Places of the Fifty-three Stations
Suidō Bridge and Surugadai (Suidōbashi Surugadai) from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Edo Meisho Hyakkei)
Undersea creature (ningyo or mermaid)
Awabi and Sayori (Abalone Haliotic tuberculata), from the Great Fish Series
Blossoming Plum
Landscape in the style of Shen Zhou
Inkstone box, with scene from The Tale of Genji, Chapter 10
Carp
Beshimi mask offering to a Shinto Shrine
Single line in clerical style
Surimono for a Joruri Performance
No. 10 Odawara: Fishing Huts on the Beach from the series Pictures of Famous Places of the Fifty-three Stations
Landscape: Red Cliff
Kasago (Sebasticus marmoratus) Marbled Rockfish and Himedai (Pristipomoides sieboldii)
Hyottoko mask
Vase in the form of a gourd
Festival at the Himuro Shrine in Nara
The Feast of the "Double-Yang" in September, one of a set of five
Chinese ladies
Mandala
Inkstone box (suzuribako)
Ebisu, Daikoku and Hotei
Waves
Chinese phrase
Nirvana of the BuddhaShaka Nehan
Beshimi mask
No. 5 Hodogaya: Distant View of the Kamakura Mountains from the Boundary Tree Posthouse from the series Pictures of Famous Places of the Fifty-three Stations
Bonito (Katsuo)
Kemari Scene from chapter 34 of The Tale of Genji
No. 7 Fujisawa: Fuji on the Left at Nanki no Matsubara from the series Pictures of Famous Places of the Fifty-three Stations
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