A Geisha girl playing shamisen
- 16-a033368
- Item
- [ca. 1895]
Part of James Davidson collection
Item is a photograph of a geisha wearing traditional clothing playing a shamisen. Possibly by photographer Tamamura Kozaburo
A Geisha girl playing shamisen
Part of James Davidson collection
Item is a photograph of a geisha wearing traditional clothing playing a shamisen. Possibly by photographer Tamamura Kozaburo
A road with houses and people walking
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Item is a photograph showing buildings along a road, with people walking and rickshaws and carts parked on it. Utility poles and cherry trees appear throughout
A woman in kago and two kago carriers
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Item is a photograph showing a woman in a kago (litter, palanquin) and two male kago carriers taking a rest to smoke. A woman holding a fan wearing kimono sits on a cushion in a kago.
Kusakabe Kimbei (日下部金兵衛)
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Item is a photograph of a woman wearing traditional clothing kneeling on a cushion. Reads, "WRITING A LETTER." Possibly by photographer Kozaburo Tamamura or Kimbei Kusakabe
Bearers carrying people in litters through forest
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Item is a photograph of bearers carrying people in litters through the forest. Notes read "Hakone," but no indication on plate.
Bell tower with building and pathway
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Item is a photograph of a bell tower and building with pathway. Several figures wearing traditional clothing appear
Boat on body of water with buildings
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Item is a photograph of a boat with two passengers wearing traditional clothing on a body of water. Buildings appear in the background. Reads, "PUBLIC GARDEN AT HIKONE NEAR OTSU."
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Item is a photograph of several boys wearing traditional clothing flying kites. A western-style building appears in the background. Reads, "BOYS PLAYING KITES."
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Item is a photograph showing a parade float surrounded by people wearing ceremonial dress drawn by two oxen in front of buildings. Possibly Tanabata Festival
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Item is a photograph of three children wearing traditional clothing on a porch
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Item is a photograph of a city street scene. Several people wearing traditional clothing and rickshaws appear. Notes read, "Osaka" but not indicated on plate.
Field of tall lily pads and lilies, or lotuses
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Item is a photograph of a field of tall lily pads and lilies, or lotuses. Buildings, trees and mountains appear in background Possibly by photographer Kimbei Kusakabe
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Item is a photograph of a funeral procession. People wearing traditional clothing, funeral bier, and buildings appear. Reads, "Funeral."
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Item is a photograph showing people in a parade moving through street of Kyoto. They are pulling a wheeled shrine and are wearing ceremonial dress
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Item is a photograph showing a girl standing in a garden. She is wearing ceremonial dress
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Item is a photograph of five people outside. Reads, "PLAYING A GAME"
Group of people outside a building
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Item is a photograph of seven people outside a building. Reads, "A COUNTRY HOUSE."
Group of young women (Geisha?) with musical instruments and fans
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Item is a photograph of seven young women (possibly geisha). Four are kneeling holding musical instruments; three are standing holding fans. Possibly by photographer Kusakabe Kimbei
Part of James Davidson collection
Item is a photograph of nine kabuki performers and several audience members.
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Item is a photograph of a large bell. A figure wearing traditional clothing appears