Women cooking

Women cooking

This is a scene of cooking on an igusa rush grass mat in a room. A variety of processes are depicted, like slicing radish on a board, grinding sesame seeds or mashing miso in an earthenware mortar, holding down the mortar and tilting the cooked rice tub.==Date:Middle Meiji (1883-1897), Place:unknown, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number69‐58‐0]

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  • ILEA000320714
  • Registered date
  • 1900/12/31 00:19:00
  • Credit
  • Nagasaki University Library / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • Nagasaki University Library
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  • 3072 × 2048 pixel
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  • Deployment size
  • 3.27(MB)*
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