Japanese Print "Nakamura Noshio I As Musume Saeda, A Tea-House Waitress" by Torii Kiyonaga
Artist:Torii Kiyonaga
Title:Nakamura Noshio I As Musume Saeda, A Tea-House Waitress
Date:About 1770?
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Source:Worcester Art Museum
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Description:
HosobanLabel Text: Nakamura Noshio I as Musume Saeda, a teahouse waitress. She is depicted carrying a cup of tea on a black lacquer stand, presumably to a customer seated upon the wooden bench. One end of the bench is seen at the left, beside the corner post of the chaya, upon which is suspended a lantern bearing the customary inscriptions: On yasumi dokoro (resting place) and Yamato cha (Japanese tea).