Woodblock diptych print, oban tate-e. A scene from the kabuki play 'kamakurayama sakura go-shozome'. The kabuki actor matsumoto kinsho as tsubone iwafuji (right) wielding a sword over her head attacking onoe kikugoro iv as the kneeling churo onoe (left) who holds out an open umbrella in self-defence. Date: circa 1848. Dimensions: Height: 35.30 centimetres (l); ; Height: 34.70 centimetres (r); Width: 25 centimetres (l); Width: 25.10 centimetres (r). Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Diptych print (BM 2008,3037.18241 1)
