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Late 19th century - young Japanese women playing game
Vintage 19th century studio portrait, Japan
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Media ID 23443776
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage photograph, hailing from the late 19th century in Japan, showcases a group of young women engaged in a delightful game during a studio portrait session. The image transports us back in time to the Meiji Era (1868-1912), a period of significant cultural and social transformation in Japan. The women, dressed in traditional Japanese attire, are seen wearing elegant kimonos adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. Their obi sashes, the wide belts worn around the kimono, are expertly tied in elaborate knots, adding an air of sophistication to their outfits. The setting of the photograph is reminiscent of a teahouse, a common venue for social gatherings and cultural activities during this era. The women appear to be enjoying themselves, perhaps playing a musical game or engaging in a friendly competition. The presence of musical instruments in the background further supports this theory. The hairstyles of the women are also noteworthy, with their long black hair styled in intricate updos, held in place by decorative hairpins and ornaments. The overall appearance of the women suggests that they may have been geishas, skilled entertainers who were renowned for their beauty, grace, and artistic abilities. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life and cultural traditions of Japan during the late 19th century. It is a testament to the rich history and enduring beauty of Japanese art and culture, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations.
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