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Maker(s):Torii Kiyonaga
Culture:Japanese (1752-1815)
Title:Untitled [Kabuki actor Nokamura Tomijuro I as young boy playing a kotsuzumi drum]
Date Made:ca. 1800
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan; Edo
Measurements:sheet: 12 x 6 in.; 30.5 x 15.2 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2004.170
Credit Line:Gift of William Green
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Boy on a platform playing a small shoulder drum, kotsuzumi, used for Noh drama. Signed Kiyonaga ga.

Tags:
figures; kabuki; acting; pose; costume; kimonos; sitting; musical instruments; swords; flowers; botanical illustration; interiors

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