Men's Nagajuban with Oshun and Denbei. Undercono (Nagajuban) for a man with an ornament over the entire plane of a representation of a young man and woman hand in hand in a hilly landscape with the Kiyomizu temple, side with a headscarf, he a straw hat, as illuminated by a paper lantern (Andon) that is understood, with a beaten and a dense book, and a hat and a stick. It is a reference to the Story of the Merchant Denbei who was in love with the Courtisane Oshun from the Gion district in Kyoto. He collected money to buy her freely, but was forced to kill a rival, after which the couple fled to
Men's Nagajuban with Oshun and Denbei. Undercono (Nagajuban) for a man with an ornament over the entire plane of a representation of a young man and woman hand in hand in a hilly landscape with the Kiyomizu temple, side with a headscarf, he a straw hat, as illuminated by a paper lantern (Andon) that is understood, with a beaten and a dense book, and a hat and a stick. It is a reference to the Story of the Merchant Denbei who was in love with the Courtisane Oshun from the Gion district in Kyoto. He collected money to buy her freely, but was forced to kill a rival, after which the couple fled to meet the end together. Prior to their last trip, Oshun's brother does them to them with a show; He was a monkey trainer - his attributes lie on the floor: the hat and stick where the monkey shows his arts. The title of the book reads: 'Chikagoro Kawara No Tatehiki' ('recent rivalry in Kawara'), the late 18th-century play about the love couple, based on a true events from 1703, where the couple put an end to life at The River Kamogawa, to which the Kawara district is located. Brown silk with stenciled yuzen decoration. Creme silk lining.
Size: 2912px × 3152px
Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
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