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Japanese Folk Toys: Spring (Kyōdo gangu shū: haru) 郷土玩具集: 春(きょうどがんぐしゅう: はる)

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  • 郷土玩具集: 春(きょうどがんぐしゅう: はる)
  • Kyodo gangu shu: haru
  • Title: Japanese Folk Toys: Spring (Kyōdo gangu shū: haru) 郷土玩具集: 春(きょうどがんぐしゅう: はる)
  • Artist: Yamashita Hakuba 山下白馬
  • Date: 1935
  • Culture: Japan
  • Medium: Ink on paper
  • Dimensions: Overall: 11 3/8 x 12 7/8 in. (28.9 x 32.7 cm)
  • Classification: Illustrated Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1985
  • Object Number: JIB200
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art
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