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Postcard

Postcard
1910-1945
Artist/Maker
Hinode
Place of origin
Korea (produced)

Colour illustration of Korean women washing laundry.

Object details

Object type
Postcard
TitlePostcard
Materials and techniques
Print on paper
Paper
Brief description
Pap, Japan, Korea, postcard, 20th century. Colour illustration of Korean women washing laundry. 24/180 Japanese postcards depicting Korea from the colonial period (1910-1945).
Physical description
Colour illustration of Korean women washing laundry.
Marks and inscriptions
  • '朝鮮明朗風俗' enclosed in a rectangle (Front (top right))
  • 'バルレー / 洗躍' (Front (bottom right))
  • 'POST CARD' (Back (top centre))
  • 'HINODE / SEOUL' (Back (top right))
  • '郵便はがき' (Back (right edge))
  • '(Published by Hinode Shoko Seoul Korea)' (Back (centre vertical))
  • 'TRADE MARK' with rising sun between words (Back (top left))
Credit line
Given by Mark de Fraeye and Patricia Verburg
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
FE.100-2020

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Record createdApril 9, 2020
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1536679/postcard-postcard-hinode/
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