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[Warrior with fan in mouth and holding rope in Kabuki play, Rohwer, Arkansas]

Muramoto, Walter [ bio ]

[Warrior with fan in mouth and holding rope in Kabuki play, Rohwer, Arkansas]

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H: 7 in, W: 5 in

Rohwer, Ark., 1942-1945

(97.292.4AD)

Gift of the Walter Muramoto Family

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1 photographic print : b&w

Man in Japanese warrior costume holds a closed fan in his teeth while holding a rope with both hands during a Kabuki performance in Rohwer concentration camp, Rohwer, Arkansas, 1942-1945. Dressed in armor, headband, wig, sandals and makeup, the acotr looks toward L edge. Teapot in front of closed shoji doors in background.

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