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Courtesan and her Attendants under a Willow Tree
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Hanging scroll; ink color and gold on silk, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Mary Griggs Burke Collection Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation 2015
Title: Courtesan and her Attendants under a Willow Tree
Description:
Hanging scroll; ink color and gold on silk, Edo period (1615–1868), Japan.
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