![D.000884; [archer on horseback, Meiji Shrine New Year Festival] (from a series on Japan); 1962 - 1988; Japanese; Brake, Brian](https://media.tepapa.govt.nz/collection/275237/preview)
item details
Name[archer on horseback, Meiji Shrine New Year Festival] (from a series on Japan)
ProductionBrian Brake; photographer; 1962-1988; Kanto
Classificationcolour transparencies, documentary photographs
Materialsphotographic gelatin, dye, cut film, reversal film
Materials Summarycolour transparency
Techniquesphotography, colour photography, chromogenic processes
Registration NumberD.000884
Credit lineGift of Wai Man Lau, 2010
Overview
Depicts a man on a running horse, taking aim at a target with a bow and arrow. The man is wearing period costume (yellow, green and red or pink silks, a sword and a hat) and horn-rimmed glasses.