Woodblock print, shikishi-ban surimono. The actor iwai hanshiro vi in a female role, seated and wearing an ornate embroidered robe holding a cat to her bosom to nurse it; peoms by ryuotei gijutsu and ryukwayen suien (inset: a theatrical program and ticket). Date: 19thC(mid). Dimensions: Height: 20 centimetres Width: 17.40 centimetres. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. Surimono (BM 2008,3037.21606)
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