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Maker(s):Sayume Tachibana
Culture:Japanese (1892-1969)
Title:The Actor Sawamura Tanosuke
Date Made:ca. 1930-1933
Type:Print
Materials:woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Measurements:Sheet: 15 1/4 x 10 1/2 in; 38.7 x 26.7 cm; Image: 12 5/8 x 8 3/16 in; 32.1 x 20.8 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2018.24.2
Credit Line:Purchased with the Carroll and Nolen Asian Art Acquisition Fund
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
standing figure holding two small snakes and leaning toward the left. Their lower half is draped with a purple cloth and they hold a black wig in their proper left hand

Tags:
actors; snakes; narrative

Subjects:
Narrative art; Actors

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