Woman playing a koto
Title
Woman playing a koto
Date
1875 - 1895
Content Genre
color prints (photographs)
Subject
Japan; stringed instruments (musical instruments); tea ceremonies
Notes
A woman posed as if playing koto (zither). Behind her are three other stringed instruments. To the extreme right of the koto is an arrangement of tea ceremony utensils.
A flower arrangement and hanging scroll are in the background.
A flower arrangement and hanging scroll are in the background.
Collection
Repository
Pitts Theology Library
Rights
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Citation
“Woman playing a koto,” East Asia, accessed April 25, 2025, https://eastasia.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/495.