Samurai and women greeting each other

Samurai and women greeting each other

The man has placed his sword to the right and is exchanging greetings with two women in front of an alcove with a hanging scroll. They have one hand placed over the other. The English title reads VISITING CEREMONIALS. A gekkin (moon lute) is hanging on the alcove pillar.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐138‐0]

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  • ILEA000319858
  • Registered date
  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 3072 × 2048 pixel
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  • Deployment size
  • 3.32(MB)*
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