Caption
Ainues, the Native of Hokkaido, Japan, Portrait of unknown people of the Aino in front of a house in Japan, page, photomechanical print, number: '169.B', maker: Kozaburo Tamamura (possibly), c. 1895 - c. 1905, paper, collotype, photoprint, hand colored, height 105 mm x width 151 mm, human types, peoples and nationalities, A faded photograph shows a group of people posed in front of a large thatched wall and roof made of layered straw. Several tall wooden poles lean upright against the wall. Two older men stand at the back with long beards and layered clothing, one wearing a patterned garment and the other wearing a vest over darker sleeves. In front of them three seated adults wear varied patterned and textured clothing, one holding a small child and another holding an infant; one seated person has a head covering. To the left a simple structure of sticks and thatch is visible with bundled wood and rough supports. The ground in front of the group is bare earth with patches of low vegetation and a small leafy bush at one edge. The image has a hand-colored appearance with muted tones and a broad blank margin around it.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A79_161
License type
Rights managed
Available size
28.4Mb (6.9Mb) / 12.6in x 8.7in / 3787 x 2622 (300dpi)