A woman playing the shamisen,and a box brazier

A woman playing the shamisen,and a box brazier

A brazier and bed items are visible. A set has probably been made to look like a room in a traditional row house. The shoji screen on the left is artificial. The set gives the impression that the woman is tuning her shamisen lute.==Date:about 1870, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number96‐64‐0]

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  • ILEA000322180
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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
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  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 3072 × 2048 pixel
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  • 3.54(MB)*
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