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Maiko portrait, 1872
Sepia photograph with an inscription representing a group of several dozen of Japanese girls and a white woman posing at the steps of a large building.
Three Japanese girls, maiko [apprentice geisha], pose against a plain backdrop with a European carpet. They wear furisode [long-sleeved kimono], flowing obi [sashes], and small hair ornaments. Blurred oval image. | Inscription: "Kioto [Kyoto] Maikos (dancing girls) / Japan 1872 / C.A.L." on front in ink in cursive by Charles Longfellow. | Dates and notes: as given in inscription.
Archives Number: 1008.2/2.1#261
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Charles Appleton Longfellow Photographs (1008.002), (LONG-Subcollection)
, Not in Albums (1008.002/002), (LONG-SeriesName)
, East Asia (1008.002/002.001), (LONG-SubseriesName)
, Not in Albums (1008.002/002), (LONG-SeriesName)
, East Asia (1008.002/002.001), (LONG-SubseriesName)
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Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Code: LONG
Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
NPS Museum Number Catalog : LONG 27888
Title: Finding Aid to the Charles Appleton Longfellow (1844-1893) Papers, 1842-1996 (bulk dates: 1862-1891)
URL: https://www.nps.gov/long/learn/historyculture/archives.htm#CAL
URL: https://www.nps.gov/long/learn/historyculture/archives.htm#CAL
2021-11-08
01/01/1872 - 12/30/1872
Photograph in Charles Appleton Longfellow Papers, Subcollection II. Photographic Materials, Photographs Not in Albums, Photographs Related to East Asia. (1008.002/002.001)
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Organization: Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Email: LONG_archives@nps.gov
Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Email: LONG_archives@nps.gov
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