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Title
  • Women of Ōhara (given title)
  • eight views of Kyōto (Series)
Production
Period | Style | School
Measurements
  • length: 24 cm
  • width: 35.5 cm
Inventory number
  • KI 10570-3
Acquisition
  • donation, 1948
Department
  • Asia Collection
Inscriptions
  • signature: Inshō
Description
    Oharame (大原女 or おはらめ) are women from the village of Ōhara near Kyōto, Japan who travelled into the city & nearby towns & villages, to sell agricultural products. bundles of firewood, flowers, herbs, vegetables, etc. known for balancing/carrying their wares on their head; particularly bundles of firewood, sometimes with other items on top.
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  • Ukiyo-e 浮世絵, Women of Ōhara, Anonym, MAK Inv.nr. KI 10570-3
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  • 15.03.2025


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