Tobacco Pouch and Pipe, Edo period (1615–1868), 1813, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper, 7 7/8 x 7 1/8 in. (20 x 18.1 cm), Prints, Kubo Shunman (Japanese, 1757–1820), The traditional Japanese smoking ensemble—pipe, tobacco pouch, and netsuke—is the subject of this embossed commemorative print by Kubo Shunman, dated 1813. The poems inscribed in the top portion of the print link the fires of Kasuga Temple at Nara with the smoke emitted from the smoking set of a guard who fills his pipe and indulges in this practice
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Tobacco Pouch, Pipe, Edo period, 1615–1868, 1813, Japan, Polychrome woodblock print, surimono, ink, color, paper, 7 7/8 x 7 1/8, 20 18.1 cm, Prints, Kubo Shunman, Japanese, 1757–1820, traditional, smoking, ensemble—pipe, tobacco pouch, netsuke—, subject, embossed commemorative, print, dated 1813, poems inscribed, top portion, print link, fires, Kasuga Temple, Nara, smoke emitted, smoking set, guard, fills, pipe, indulges, practice
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