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- Women in kimono watering flowers
- Date Created
- 1909
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A woman is watering flowers in a kimono.
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- Woman with umbrella posing in front of a mural of Mt Fuji
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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A women dressed in a very formal kimono, is depicted holding an umbrella in her left hand. In the background is a mural of Mt Fuji and the Japanese countryside. The woman, a symbol for Japanese urban life, stands as a stark contrast to the background of nature imagery. Her kimono is hand colored...
Show moreA women dressed in a very formal kimono, is depicted holding an umbrella in her left hand. In the background is a mural of Mt Fuji and the Japanese countryside. The woman, a symbol for Japanese urban life, stands as a stark contrast to the background of nature imagery. Her kimono is hand colored in the image, as well as the flora surrounding her.
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- Woman preparing her hair and clothing
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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There is a woman using a system of two mirrors to ensure that her hair is done properly. She appears to be in her own room. Clothing, as well as a dresser and other assorted items fill the room.
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- Woman in kimono posing
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Woman crossing bridge over pond
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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A woman in a kimono is walking through a residence. She is crossing a small pond, walking over a wooden bridge.
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- Woman carrying her child on her back
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Woman admiring flowers
- Date Created
- 1909
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- An umbrella street vendor
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The woman is either repairing or crafting a series of umbrellas.
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- Two women under a blooming Sakura tree
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Two women preparing their attire
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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Two women posing in elegant kimono. It seems one is about to put a long shawl around the other.
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- Two women preparing a meal
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Two women practicing calligraphy
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The two women are practicing Japanese calligraphy, or "Shodou," an art most saw as a signifier of refinery and nobility.
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- Two women posing with a tea set
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Two women posing in front of a mural of Mt Fuji
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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Two women are depicted as walking through a rural setting. A mural of Mt Fuji is seen in the background. The women are wearing rather large Geta (Footwear).
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- Two women posing for a picture with their calligraphy
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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Two women posing with umbrellas and calligraphy.
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- Two women bathing and dressing themselves
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The two women are in different stages preparation. The one on the left appears to be applying various forms of make up to herself, while the one on the right is washing herself.
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- Two traveling female performers
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The woman on the left is carrying a Shamisen, while the woman on the right is holding a Kokyu.
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- Two Sumo wrestlers locked in a grapple
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The under garment worn by Sumo Wrestlers is known as the "Mawashi".
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- Two Sumo wrestlers
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The belt of cloth, usually silk, worn by the men is known as a "Mawashi" in Japanese.
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- Two men getting their hair styled
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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A public hair styling experience.