Title: Female Entertainer with Shamisen
Object type: Hanging scroll
Date: early 19th century
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Teisai Hokuba 
Artist bio: Japanese, 1771–1844
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 31 1/8 x 11 1/4 in. (79.1 x 28.6 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: The Howard Mansfield Collection, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1936
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Musical Instruments, term: Women