An actor posing as a samurai warrior (?) in a photographic studio, in front of a plain background. Photograph by S. Moriyama, ca.1900.
- Moriyama, S.
- Date:
- [approximately 1900]
- Reference:
- 541677i
- Part of:
- The Fallaize Collection.
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
[approximately 1900]
Physical description
1 photograph : photoprint
Lettering
Japanese characters written on the verso probably name the actor and the role
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 541677i
Ownership note
Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.
Type/Technique
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores