Lantern Float
| Title | Lantern Float |
|---|---|
| Artist | Kitagawa Utamaro |
| Date | early 1800s 19th century |
| Medium | Woodblock print; ink and color on paper |
| Classification | Prints |
| Origin | Japan Japan |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Estate of Samuel Isham, 1914 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
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