Women Watching a Girl Dance on Shells (From the series Fashionable Presentations of Three Horses), 1784. Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese, 1752-1815). Color woodblock print; sheet: 36.3 x 24.8 cm (14 5/16 x 9 3/4 in.). Dancing plays a significant role in festival celebrations and special occasions. The young girl is dancing on a pair of bivalve shells (also used as game pieces in other amusements), accompanied by the music of the samisen (3-stringed guitar).
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Image Number: 6145-29087690Royalty FreeCredit Line:Piemags/PL Photography Limited/SuperStockCollection:PL Photography Limited Contributor:Piemags Model Release:NoProperty Release:NoResolution:2359×3400
