Portrait of Princess Nagako
Photography
Inventory number
2021.9.21.16.PH.OT.1925.JP
Author:
International Newsreel Photo (American, 20th century)
Description
Portrait of Empress Kōjun, born Princess Nagako (1903 – 2000), a member of the Imperial House of Japan, the wife of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito), represented in an official posture, in a ball gown decorated with medals and ribbon, and wearing an openwork crown with diamonds, a large necklace and different bracelets over thin gloves.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
1925
Japan
Dimensions
Length : 16 cm
Height : 21.2 cm