Title: Duel Scene from the Kabuki Drama, "A Soga Pattern Dyed to Order" (Ōatsurae-zome Soga Hinagata)
Object type: Woodblock print (nishiki-e)
Date: 1774
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Katsukawa Shunshō　勝川春章 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1726–1792
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Diptych of woodblock prints (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
Dimensions: A: H. 12 11/16 in. (32.2 cm); W. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
B: H. 12 13/16 in (32.5 cm); W. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1918
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Swords, term: Actors