Preview
Medium
Mixed Media
Identification #
92-124
Height
18"
Width
10 3/4"
Depth
9 3/4"
Collection/Provenance
Chester Fritz East Asian Collection
Status
Stored: S10D
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
Make, or apprentice geisha from Kyoto, note the butterfly OBI, or sash, tied in the back, and the high lacquered GETA footwear. The colors of the Kimono are bright -- worn this bright only by Geisha and children. Each female figure in elaborate costume, including a make (apprentice geisha), a bride and a figure of the fencing princess (Yaegakihime Princess).
Shirokiya Made in Japan (sticker on bottom)
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
Umbrella is broken
Rights
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