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The Doolittle Collection of Japanese Drama
Collection
Call Number: DRA 11
Abstract:
The collection contains numerous designs of unknown origin depicting scenes from the traditional Japanese stage. The scenes displayed are derived from Noh (or Nō) dramas, a performance tradition which draws on Buddhist scripture and Japanese mythology and combines music, dance, and poetry in a highly formalized staging.
Dates:
1897-1974