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[Samurai and bound commoner in Kabuki play, Rohwer, Arkansas, November 12, 1944]
Maker
Muramoto, Walter
Date1944
DimensionsH: 7.125 in, W: 5 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of the Walter Muramoto Family
Object number97.292.4F
Description1 photographic print : b&w;Three men dressed in Japanese costume as samurai and commoner on stage during Kabuki performance at Rohwer concentration camp, Rohwer, Arkansas, November 12, 1944. One actor dressed as a commoner in plaid kimono stands in a wide stance with arms bound around chest by a cord that is held by an actor dressed as a guard in dark kimono and white headband in background in front of a Butsudan. Third actor dressed as a samurai in a light-colored kimono with a white circle on each shoulder and dark obi, kneels at BL looking at commoner. Shoji screens in background, R.
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