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"Hour of the Snake" from the Series "Women at Various Hours of the Day" 

Exhibition information
There are currently no plans to exhibit this artwork at the TNM Collection Exhibitions.

This print is from a series showing woman at everyday tasks during different times of day. Take a closer look to see how their faces are delicately rendered with embossed lines.

Cultural property designation
Important Cultural Property
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Artist
By Kitagawa Utamaro (possibly 1753–1806)
Period/Century
Edo period, 18th century
Country/Origin
Excavation site
Material
Woodblock print ([nishiki-e])
Size
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Donor
Collection reference no.
A-10569-518
Genre
Painting
Category
Paintings, sketches, and prints > Japan > Ukiyo-e
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