Image / Two women by a well, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Two women by a well, Japan, ca. 1920-1940
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1920/1940
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description: Photographic postcard of two women by a well. The woman on the right is holding a rake and is watching the other woman get water from the well. The woman on the left is holding on to the bucket from the well and pouring it into a second bucket on the ground. To the left is the pully system for getting water from the well. Behind the women is a small hut.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier: impa-m62822 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-271
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62822
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-271.jpg
Subject: Indigenous peoples
Women
Rural areas
Wells
General views
Time Period: circa 1920/1940
Place: Asia
Japan
Source: MFB/Postcards/Japan/271 [File]

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