Tokyo, 1900s
Woman Touching Hairpin
A young Japanese woman in kimono and traditional hairstyle is touching her hairpin.
A young Japanese woman in kimono and traditional hairstyle is touching her hairpin.
A very cheerful Japanese working woman, with one of her breasts exposed, is carrying three huge packs of charcoal on what appears to be a country road.
Two women are sitting at a kotatsu, a low, wooden table with a heat source covered by a futon.
In this studio photo, a Japanese woman in a thick winter kimono has an okosozukin (御高祖頭巾) wrapped around her head to protect her against the cold. In her hands she holds something wrapped in a furoshiki (風呂敷), a Japanese wrapping cloth.
A studio photo of a Japanese woman in kimono getting her paper umbrella ready.