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American Family with a Dancing Daughter
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Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Title: American Family with a Dancing Daughter
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Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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