The Shika Teahouse

early 1790s 39.1 x 25.6 cm (15 3/8 x 10 1/16 in.) Source image
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Exotic birds and tobacco—Western imports—feature in this composition. Peacocks and parrots were brought to Japan by Dutch traders in the 1700s. Many of the visitors to this teahouse, which specialized in displays of foreign birds, admire the unusual fowl while sipping tea and...

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