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English: Warrior, full-length, facing left, with bow drawn, about to shoot an arrow, includes several types of targets: 1 mato standard target (tl); 2 hasami-mono square target (tr); 3 maru-mono half-dome stuffed hanging target (bl); 4 kusajishi, a sculptured head of a dow target made with leed (br). 1 drawing : ink ; 8 x 9.7 (image), 11.9 x 12.4 cm (sheet)
日本語: 弓を構える武士(複製)。4種の的はそれぞれ上段左右が「的」と「2 はさみ物」、下段左右が「3 円物(まるもの)」「4 草鹿(くさじし」。草鹿は草で作った鹿の頭形の的。
Türkçe: Japon geleneksel okçuluk sanatı Kyūjutsu'nun okçusu, yay, ok ve çeşitli hedefleri: saat yönünde Mato, Hasamimono, Marumono, Kusajishi (Mürekkep resmi, Eylül 1878).
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Other versions Restored version of File:Japanese archer 1878.jpg. Rotated and cropped. Dirt and stains removed. Depigmented areas repigmented. Histogram adjusted, color balanced, and partial desaturation.
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