Two women in traditional Japanese attire



Photograph

01 Jan 1890

Information About

This 1890s photograph shows two women seated on the ground in seiza-style, while dressed in yukatas. The woman on the left is dressing her hair and looking at her reflection in the mirror, while the other woman looks on at her. A foldable wooden screen with crane and floral motifs is placed behind both women, in the background. Title devised by Library staff. Date of creation estimated.


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All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.

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