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A Saruwaka Performance Before A New Year S Decoration.

A Saruwaka Performance Before A New Year S Decoration.

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-15-2009

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• new
• decoration
• japanese
• year
• japan
• five
• edo
• performance
• actors
• torii
• kiyonaga
• kadomatsu
• saruwaka

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TITLE:  Kadomatsu saruwakaTITLE TRANSLATION:  A saruwaka performance before a New Year's decoration. CALL NUMBER:  FP 2 - JPD, no. 1952 (B size) [P&P]Restricted access; material extremely fragile; please use online digital image. REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-DIG-jpd-02300 (digital file from original print) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows five actors dancing in front of the kadomatsu, a traditional Japanese New Year's decoration. MEDIUM:  1 print : woodcut, color ; 18.6 x 52.7 cm. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [ca. 1804] CREATOR: Torii, Kiyonaga, 1752-1815, artist. NOTES: Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Format: Choban Surimono, cut in half (the text is missing). Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Actors--Japan--1800-1810. Dance--Japan--1800-1810. FORMAT: Ukiyo-e Japanese Color 1800-1810.Woodcuts Japanese Color 1800-1810. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from original print) jpd 02300 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/jpd.02300 CONTROL #:  2008660865