diptych print

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Object Type: diptych print
Museum number: 1915,0823,0.660.1-2
Description: Diptych woodblock print from an album of 38 sheets. Actors Iwai Hanshiro and Danjuro.
Producer name: Print artist: Katsukawa Shun'ei 勝川春英
Production place: Made in: Japan
Materials: paper
Technique: woodblock
Location: Not on display
Subjects: actor/actress; kabuki
Associated names: Representation of: Iwai Hanshiro IV 四代目岩井半四郎; Representation of: Ichikawa Danjuro I 初代市川團十郎
Acquisition name: Transferred from: British Library
Acquisition date: 23 Aug 1915 (transfer date)
Acquisition notes: Transferred from Department of Oriental Manuscripts (August 1915)
Department: Asia
Registration number: 1915,0823,0.660.1-2
Additional IDs: Other BM number: Album.32; Other BM number: Or.C.419 (previous British Library shelfmark)
Conservation: Treatment: 09 Feb 1998

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