Woman Playing a Ball Game
Artist
Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Japanese, 1786 - 1864
MediumWoodblock print
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Herbert C. McArthur
Object number1962.32
Descriptionwoman with a wooden paddle playing with a feathered ball like a badminton birdie; haiku at right: O plum blossom/You should be painted/On the back of your ha-go-ita*/(And add to your beauty still more);*wooden paddle used to play feather seed/Hago-ita-no/Ura-ni kakaneyo/Fuyu-no UmeOn View
Not on viewCollections
China
1920's
late 18th or early-mid 19th century
Waiwai (Native Amazonian)