Postcard thumbnail 1
Not currently on display at the V&A

Postcard

1930s
Artist/Maker
Kaida Brand
Place of origin
Korea (produced)

B&W photo image of 4 Korean women making kimchi. Magpie motif.

Object details

Object type
Postcard
Materials and techniques
Print on paper
Brief description
Pap, Japan, Korea, postcard, 20th century. B&W photo image of 4 Korean women making kimchi. Magpie motif. 28/180 Japanese postcards depicting Korea from the colonial period (1910-1945).
Physical description
B&W photo image of 4 Korean women making kimchi. Magpie motif.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'キムチ / 漬け物' (Front (left top))
    Translation
    'kimchi / pickles'
  • '朝鮮の漬物はとても素敵だ其中で最も内地人 / に親まれ最も深い印象を残すものにキムチが / ある。初冬の頃ともなれば貧富貴賤の別なく / 大根蕉白菜等を精選し特殊の調味料を加へて / 之を特有の甕に漬け其のま、戸外に保存する' (Front (left bottom))
  • '朝鮮風俗' (Front (bottom left))
  • 'CARTE POSTALE / This Space may be used for Communication The Address Only to be Written Here' (Back (top centre))
  • 'KAIDA BRAND' (Back (top right))
  • '郵便はがき' (Back (right edge))
  • 'Made in Keijo' (Back (centre))
Credit line
Given by Mark de Fraeye and Patricia Verburg
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
FE.104-2020

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdApril 9, 2020
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1536683/postcard-kaida-brand/
Download as: JSON