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A child acrobat ("Kakubeijishi")

von Stillfried-Ratenicz, Franz, 1881, Photograph
A child acrobat ("Kakubeijishi")
A child acrobat ("Kakubeijishi")
A child acrobat (
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Item no
15179
Title
A child acrobat ("Kakubeijishi")
Description
A young boy acrobat undertakes a feat of contortionism by placing his feet under his chin. He is wearing a feather head-dress with a carved lion head on the top.
The photograph was hand-painted and hand-cut, and then pasted on a black oval background.
Date
1881
Size
14 x 9.5 cm
Type
Location
Art and Design Library