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After a lot of consideration, I think that she might be a minarai (watching apprentice) from Osaka, rather than a kamuro (child attendant to a courtesan), as her kanzashi (hair ornaments) are very similar to those worn by Osaka maiko (apprentice geisha) during the Taisho period, and the round kanzashi on her left is typical of Osaka. Her O-tabako-bon hairstyle indicates that she is only about seven or eight years old, too young to be a maiko, as girls usually became a maiko around the age of…
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This is a hairstyle timeline that is meant to cover the Taishō era (1912-1926). However the dates for many reference photographs were rather vague, so some might actually fall into Shōwa era...
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553 Likes, 2 Comments - Carl Marx (@markcarly) on Instagram
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1910......PARTAGE OF YOSHIKO NAKAGAWA ON PINTEREST.....
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Description This original old photograph is in good condition with scratches, stains, fading and discoloration. The photo dates from the early to mid 20th century and was acquired in the histori…
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Geigi (geisha) Teruha of the Shinbashi geisha district in Tokyo, wearing her hair in one of the many Sokuhatsu (Western) hairstyles in vogue during the Taishō period (1910s).
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