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Title: Portrait of a Seamstress
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1920s
Publication Information: Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution: Museum of Ventura County
Collection: General Collection
Rights Information: The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Description: This image shows a Japanese seamstress posing for an interior full portrait. This is most likely S. Muramatsu, who operated a Cleaners and Dyers shop next to the Asahi Market in Oxnard, California.
Type: image
Format: Portrait, Full
25.4 x 20.3 cm
Black and white photograph
Identifier: 28007
Language: English
Subject: Japanese American women
Seamstresses
Family-owned business enterprises
Place: California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Source: Hiroshi Takeda Collection, 1994

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