342 Group of Girls.
Photographer
Kimbei Kusakabe
(Japanese, 1841 - 1934)
Date1880s
Mediumalbumen silver print; hand tinted;
DimensionsOverall: 19.8 × 26.3 cm (7 13/16 × 10 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsFINE ART
Credit LineGift of Arlene Hall
Object number2017.032.026
DescriptionThis photograph was taken in Yokohama, in the garden in the back of the house of prostitution known as the No. 9. The working girls shown here have their obi's untied. Some have their hair hanging loosely on their shoulders.Status
Not on view
c. 1880