Working Together

ca. 1821-33 (late Edo)

5.9 cm 34.7 cm

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Ashinaga ("Long Legs") holds Tenaga ("Long Arms") on his shoulders in order to accomplish the task of tying a bag onto a high pine branch. These mythical men were said to inhabit the seashore in north China, where their very existence was dependant on this acrobatic cooperatio...

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Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1986, by gift.
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en
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Katsushika School
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