Hiyaku mon futari furisode

(比翼紋両個振袖)

1929

This two-volume series is also known as Shi ohichi kichiza futari furisode (於七吉三両個振袖). The images are about 6 1/3 by 8 3/4 inches (16 by 22 cm), a size known as hashi-bon.

A woman is being peeked taking a bath while in the background her husband’s dog has become a major attraction in the neighborhood

Bored Man with Sleeping Wife

NOTE: This image also appears in the series Aki no nanakusa. I am grateful to Marijn Kruijff of Shunga Gallery for the image.

Man with Dog

I am grateful to Marijn Kruijff of Shunga Gallery for this image.

This image and the following image are the same page with and without a flap folded over.

This image and the following image are of pages with printed paper flaps (shikake, 仕掛け).

Book covers

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