Female with a letter
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Dimensions:
Image: 272 x 210 mm (27.2 x 21 cm)
Sheet: 292 x 221 mm (29.2 x 22.1 cm)
Medium: O-ban Nishiki-e (大判錦絵, large-format coloured print)
Object number: O.2013.65.M
DescriptionThe female sitting on the right is hiding something like a letter from the male on the right. The husuma (襖, a sliding door) of the room has a painting of a goose, known as the bird that carries the message.