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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Japanese
Title:Kyogen
Type:Print
Materials:Woodblock print (woodcut): black ink on paper
Place Made:Asia; Japan
Measurements:Sheet: 7 5/8 x 5 7/16 in; 19.4 x 13.8 cm; Plate: 7 3/16 x 5 7/16 in; 18.3 x 13.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. r. (black ink): [Japanese character, Kyogen]
Accession Number:  MH 1997.1.2
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Louis C. Black
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
A vertical black and white book illustration of an actor with tall hat in the Kyogen theater holding an arrow quiver and a bow, looking to the left; some pine tree branches are visible to the left; inscriptions of "Kyogen" in a box to the right.

Subjects:
Wood-engraving

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