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Kodomo asobi gajo, (子供遊び画帖, Children's Games)

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Japanese colour woodblock print showing singing children holding hands

Kodomo asobi gajo, (子供遊び画帖, Children's Games)

Date: 1888
Object number: O.48.8
DescriptionChildren celebrating Obon (お盆). Obon is the custom of welcoming ancestors to one's home for memorial services in summer. The black shadows in the back may be ancestors who have returned to this world.