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An Actor from the Nakamura Family
ca. 1854-1880 (late Edo)
mulberry paper, color, ink
(Japan and Korea )
(Japan and Korea )
The actor wears the costume of a sumo wrestler. The play is unidentified.
Provenance
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Justine Lewis Keidel [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Musuem, 1986, by gift.
Geographies
Japan, Osaka (Place of Origin)
Measurements
9 5/8 x 7 3/16 in. (24.5 x 18.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Justine Lewis Keidel, 1986
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
95.75