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Maker(s):Beato, Felice A.
Culture:British born Italy (ca. 1825 - ca. 1904)
Title:Putting on the Obi, or Girdle
Date Made:ca. 1868
Type:Photograph
Materials:albumen print with hand coloring on paper mounted on cream colored paperboard
Place Made:Japan
Measurements:mount: 13 9/16 x 18 11/16 in.; 34.4488 x 47.4663 cm; image: 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.; 22.225 x 14.605 cm
Narrative Inscription:  no inscriptions
Accession Number:  SC 1982.38.2.5
Credit Line:Purchased with the Hillyer-Tryon-Mather Fund, with funds given in memory of Nancy Newhall (Nancy Parker, class of 1930) and in honor of Beaumont Newhall, and with funds given in honor of Ruth Wedgwood Kennedy
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Two Japanese women stand; one behind the other; The woman on the left looks at the woman in front of her; while holding folded blue fabric; The second woman holds a length of brown patterned fabric; part of which wraps around her waist and another part of which drags on the floor; She gazes downwards

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