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Title
Four elderly Korean women setting up a loom, Korea, ca. 1937
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1937
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
Photograph of four elderly women setting up an outdoor loom made of boards and sticks. A younger woman holding a bowl walks towards the group. "The old ladies set up a loom to weave their own home-spun - Old Folks Home Peng Yang, Korea about 1937."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
9 x 14 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m57646 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-Korea-013-03-004
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57646
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-Korea-013-03-004.jpg
Subject
Women
Weaving
General views
Time Period
circa 1937
Place
Asia
Korea
administrative areas: Peng Yang
Source
MKL/Korea/013/03/004 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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