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Used clothing shop. The photographer (Kusakabe Kimbei?) has labelled the print, "D45 Second-hand Clothes Store."

This Shinto priest is standing in a recreation of the interior of a shrine.

Two men -- one dressed as a Shinto priest (left) and the other as a Buddhist monk (right) -- are engaged in a game of go. The photographer has labeled the print, "H13. Playing Checkers," and Turner has added the inscription, "A Shinto and Buddhist…

Four women seated in a shop selling wood and bamboo products such as brooms, utilitarian baskets, and rope. The photographer has labelled the print "Japanese grocery."

Sika deer rest under a large tree. The photographer has labelled the print "366 Kasuga Nara." Turner has added the inscription "Sacred deer at Nara."

This is a Feng Shui compass dating back to as early as the 19th century. The region and the maker of the object is labeled on the back, indicating that the object originates from Xiuning County in Anhui province, China. This was one of many produced…

Wooden image of Daikokuten inside a small portable shrine. The exterior is painted red; the interior is painted gold. Drapery almost covers the image of the deity.

Small zushi (portable altar box) of a Buddhist deity, probably 11-Faced Kannon (Sanskrit: Avalokitesvara). The deity's right hand is extended in the "welcome" (Varada) mudra. Its left hand is broken. Several faces appear on its head. The deity is…

Lacquer smoking box with pipe and 2 brass pieces. Lacquer box and lid is decorated with a tree in gold

A pipe used for smoking.