Women reading and writing

Women reading and writing

Two women sit beside a brazier. The woman to the right faces the camera and writes a letter on a scroll with a brush, while the woman to the left has her hand to the brazier and reads a book. Around them are a suzuri box, tobacco tray, tray with a tea pot and cups, books and shamisen etc.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number13‐4‐0]

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  • ILEA000317912
  • Registered date
  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 2048 × 3072 pixel
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  • 3.43(MB)*
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