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Waka Poem
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Tanzaku mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on gold and silver decorated paper, Momoyama period (1573–1615), Japan
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Mary and Cheney Cowles Collection Gift of Mary and Cheney Cowles 2020
Title: Waka Poem
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Tanzaku mounted as a hanging scroll; ink on gold and silver decorated paper, Momoyama period (1573–1615), Japan.
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