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Triptych: Courtesans Writing on Gaku as Offerings to the Temple Asakusa (Asakusa Kannon hōshoku-gaku no zu)
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Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
Title: Triptych: Courtesans Writing on Gaku as Offerings to the Temple Asakusa (Asakusa Kannon hōshoku-gaku no zu)
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