Japanese Wahon/Wasobon Album of 94 Waka Poems

A Japanese album containing ninety-four illustrated poetry cards (out of one hundred) dating to mid-20th century. The collection features printed illustrations paired with calligraphic text in ink on paper. Decorative motifs include traditional Japanese subjects such as a katana with a purple hilt, stylized blue waves, and floral patterns. The pages include cursive calligraphy in the sosho style. The back page or identifying sheets bear vertically aligned printed characters in five rows. One sheet is marked with the number 100 and features a waka poem beginning with the characters for Haru ni akete, with smaller text referencing Tachibana and Akebono. Dimensions: 9.5"W x 10.5"H Weight: 2.1 lb. Condition Request Condition Report Good

Estimation:€17.83

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