Shosagoto characters Mitanoshi and Yamauba
Shosagoto characters Mitanoshi and Yamauba. Print shows the characters of Yamauba, an old woman who lives in the mountains, and Mitanoshi, who appears to be an old priest or monk, in a shosagoto dance routine with a rabbit and a deer competing in a feat of strength by standing on their fore-paws with the trunk of a tree across the back of their necks. Date between 1848 and 1854
Picture No
10602515
Media ID
47479343
Size
8350px x 6096px
(10.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Library of Congress
Usage Restrictions
Editorial use only without prior approval
