These prints show the occupations of the 革師 (kawa-shi, leather goods maker) on the left and the 経師 (kyoji, scroll mounter) on the right.

In the Edo era, leather was also used for the interior of protective gear, such as warriors' helmets and armor, to enhance their durability. In the image, the man is arranging patterns for various parts on a piece of tanned leather, while the woman in the foreground is sewing some pieces together.

A Kyoji is a traditional craftsman who specializes in mounting and pasting paper or cloth onto the surfaces of various items, such as sliding doors, folding screens, and hanging scrolls. In ancient times, they were also involved in copying sutras. In the image, the man in the foreground is trimming a sheet of paper, while the man behind him is applying paste to a piece of paper.