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Scene Inspired by the Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans
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Hanging scroll; ink and color on satin, Meiji Period (1868–1912), Japan
Rights: Public Domain
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Terry Welch and Steve Shanaman 2020
Title: Scene Inspired by the Scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans
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Hanging scroll; ink and color on satin, Meiji Period (1868–1912), Japan.
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