Woodblock print, oban tate-e. The kabuki actors bando hikosaburo iv as heiemon and bando shuka i (bando mitsugoro v) in a female role as koshimoto okaru leaning over his shoulder, both seated on wooden steps, from the 1847 performance of the play ‘kanadehon chushingura’ at the nakamura theatre in edo. Date: 1847. Dimensions: Height: 36.60 centimetres Width: 25 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Kanadehon Chushingura 假名手本忠臣蔵 (BM 2008,3037.11901)
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