Collector:

Rosin, Henry D., Dr.  Search this

Rosin, Nancy  Search this

Collection Collector:

Rosin, Henry D., Dr.  Search this

Rosin, Nancy  Search this

Collection Creator:

Lyman, Benjamin Smith, 1835-1920  Search this

Ueno, Hikoma, 1838-1904  Search this

Beato, Felice, b. ca. 1825  Search this

Stillfried, Raimund, Baron von, 1839-1911  Search this

Underwood & Underwood  Search this

Extent:

1 Item (photographic print : on mount 26 x 34.7 cm, hand coloring, image 20.4 x 26.1 cm.)

Type:

Archival materials

Photographic prints

Place:

Asia -- Japan

Date:

[1860 - ca. 1900]

Scope and Contents:

Seated young woman in kimono is posed above a koto in an indoor studio setting. A shamisen enclosed in a draw string bag is propped against the back screen.

Photographer unidentified, possibly Kimbei.

Local Numbers:

R027 (Rosin Number) FSA A1999.35 027

General:

Title from printed label affixed to bottom center of mount.

Collection Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Topic:

Photography -- Japan  Search this

Photography -- 19th century  Search this

Musical instruments  Search this

Koto  Search this

Shamisen  Search this

Women -- Japan  Search this

Photography  Search this

Portraits  Search this

Genre/Form:

Photographic prints

Collection Citation:

Henry and Nancy Rosin Collection of Early Photography of Japan. FSA.A1999.35. National Museum of Asian Art Archives. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. Purchase and partial donation.

Identifier:

FSA.A1999.35, Item FSA A1999.35 027

See more items in:

Henry and Nancy Rosin Collection of Early Photography of Japan

Archival Repository:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives

GUID:

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/dc38f5c0437-fe6f-4c5e-9354-8033dc4c1878

EDAN-URL:

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