A woman smoking at a teahouse

A woman smoking at a teahouse

The woman on the bench has her hair arranged in marumage style. She is wearing a lined kimono with a taiko (drum sash. The woman working in the tea house wears an apron and has her kimono sleeves tied up. A tobacco tray is placed on the bench, and a reed screen is leaning against the shop for shade. Mt. Fuji is visible across the sea.==Date:unknown, Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number51‐167‐0]

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  • ILEA000319891
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  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
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