Binoculars, belt knot and shôgi pieces, A still life of binoculars, belt knot (netsuke) decorated with a turtle and two pieces from the shôgi game, a Japanese variant of chess. Binoculars were a special Western product at the time of this surimono. With three poems, telescope, Kubota Shunman (mentioned on object), Japan, c. 1800 - c. 1809, paper, colour woodcut, h 132 mm × w 173 mm
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Binoculars, belt knot, shôgi pieces, life, binoculars, netsuke, decorated, turtle, two pieces, shôgi game, Japanese variant, chess, special Western product, time, surimono, three poems, telescope, Kubota Shunman, mentioned, object, Japan, c, 1800, 1809, paper, colour woodcut
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