Nationality
Japanese
Preview
Date of Work
20th Century
Medium
Doll with silk clothing
Identification #
92-123
Height
18"
Width
10 3/4"
Depth
9 3/4"
Collection/Provenance
Chester Fritz Library, East Asian Room
Status
Stored: S10D
Location
UND Art Collections Repository
Additional Information
Wedding Dress
The bride wears the bright orange and red of a young woman, and, as a part of her elaborate configure, the tsuno-kakushi to hide the horns of jealousy which a woman is supposed to possess. A female figure in elaborate costume, part of a set which includes a make (apprentice geisha), a bride and a figure of the fencing princess (Princess Yaegakihime).
Condition
Very Good
Condition Notes
Frayed ribbon
Rights
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