Offering Tobacco and Preparing Ink

by Ginko (active 1874 - 1897)

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Offering Tobacco and Preparing Ink by Ginko (active 1874 - 1897)

Original Ginko (active 1874 - 1897) Japanese Woodblock Print
Offering Tobacco and Preparing Ink

Series; Instructions in Women's Etiquette

Instructions in Women's Etiquette - Attractive design from Adachi Ginko's series depicting the proper etiquette for ladies in various situations. Scenes include welcoming visitors, entertaining guests with games and music, serving refreshments, a tea ceremony, and washing the face. These charming designs feature colorful and wonderfully detailed settings. Originally designed to be cut into two separate chuban size sheets, these rare pages are uncut. A great look at life for upper-class women during the Meiji era.

Artist - Ginko (active 1874 - 1897)

Image Size - 13 5/8" x 9 1/8"

Condition - This print with excellent color and detail as shown. A few small wormholes and holes, repaired. Slight soiling and wrinkling. Please see photos for details. Good overall.

Offering Tobacco and Preparing Ink by Ginko (active 1874 - 1897)
Offering Tobacco and Preparing Ink by Ginko (active 1874 - 1897)

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