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Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coloured photo image of 5 Korean girls, some holding vases on head 'No.11 Corean girls'.

Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Coloured photo image printed on paper
Brief description
Pap, Japan, Korea, postcard, 20th century. Coloured photo image of 5 Korean girls, some holding vases on head 'No.11 Corean girls'. 27/180 Japanese postcards depicting Korea from the colonial period (1910-1945).
Physical description
Coloured photo image of 5 Korean girls, some holding vases on head 'No.11 Corean girls'.
Marks and inscriptions
  • '(朝鮮風俗)普通兒女 No.11 COREAN [sic] GIRLS.' (Front (bottom))
  • 'POST CARD' (Back (top centre))
  • 'TRADE MARK / SHOSEIDO TOKYOJAPAN' (Back (top right))
  • '郵便はかき' (Back (right edge))
Credit line
Given by Mark de Fraeye and Patricia Verburg
Collection
Accession number
FE.103-2020

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Record createdApril 9, 2020
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