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Maker(s):Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Culture:Japanese (1786-1864)
Title:Bando Mitsugoro III as a servant, or yakko
Date Made:ca. 1810-1820
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock
Measurements:sheet: 15 1/4 in x 10 1/4 in ; 38.7 cm x 26.0 cm
Accession Number:  AC 1998.98
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
oban with yellow background, publisher: Kawaguchiya Shozo. From a series of seven quick costume changes on the theme of "Snow, Moon, and Flowers." This series of adances was part of the actor's farewell performance before leaving for an extended tour in the Osaka-Kyoto area.

Tags:
kabuki; actors; men; costume; umbrellas; flowers; swords; movement; portraits; cloth

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