Zōhiki from 18 [kabuki] plays,

Zōhiki from 18 [kabuki] plays,

Artist Toyohara Kunichika (Japanese, 1835-1900)

CultureJapanese

Date1893

Mediumcolor woodblock print on paper

Dimensionssheet: 16 1/8 × 10 7/8 in. (41 × 27.7 cm)

Classificationsprints

Credit LineThe Gene and Susan Roberts Collection

Object number2022.28.183

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Play name: 国性爺合戦

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