Ryūteki, Japanese transverse flutes and caseBuy wall art of this image titled: Ryteki, Japanese transverse flutes and case, from the Japanese Ukiyo e and Yokohama e Prints Collection by Second Story Prints. Top quality print reproductions available now! Tags Flutes Japan 1870 1880. Music Japan 1870 1880. Notes Title devised by Library staff. Japanese text appears on the left, outside the image box. Inscribed in pencil on lower left corner of paper mount: Kano Nov. 1878. From the "Music" series.