Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige III
Title: Pictures of Products and Industries of Japan - Excavating Whetstone
Date: Ca. 1880-1890s.
Details & Prices: Utagawa Hiroshige III: Pictures of Products and Industries of Japan - Excavating Whetstone - Artelino
Source:
artelino - Japanese Prints
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Description:
From the series, "Dainippon Butsu-san Zukai" (Pictures of Products and Industries of Japan). Nagura in Mikawa (Aichi) prefecture produces whetstone, "Nagura-to", which has been used for sharpening swords and knives.
