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A Thousand Cranes and How to Fold Them (Senbazuru orikata) 千羽鶴折形; 秘伝千羽鶴折形
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A Thousand Cranes and How to Fold Them (Senbazuru orikata) 千羽鶴折形; 秘伝千羽鶴折形

Shimokōbe Shūsui 下河辺 拾水 · 1797 · Woodblock printed book; ink on paper

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Credit lineA Thousand Cranes and How to Fold Them (Senbazuru orikata) 千羽鶴折形; 秘伝千羽鶴折形. 1797. Shimokōbe Shūsui 下河辺 拾水. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013. CC0.
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