The Kitchen of a Joroya.
Hishikawa Moronobu 菱川師宣 Japanese
Not on view
The preparation of food in the kitchen of a teahouse is shown without any architectural barriers. Cooks on the bamboo draining floor are washing octopus in a large basin, taking scales off fish, and pouring water into a bucket. At the back of the room are three large pots on a stove.