Title |
Farmers pulling rice seedlings, G95
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Description |
Agricultural workers pulling rice seedlings to transplant to the rice paddies or "tamboes." Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "The pulling of rice seedlings from the beds for transplanting to the "tamboes" where the crop is grown to maturity. Work is normally done by barefoot women and girls with few men. Clumps of seedlings have from 20 to 30 plants held together by mud."
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Extent |
1 photographic slide |
Date |
1947 |
Creator |
Simonson, Roy W.
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Location |
Japan; Okinawa; Iheya-shima |
Subject(s) |
Agriculture--Japan--Okinawa-ken; Agricultural laborers–Okinawa; Rice--Planting |
Citation |
Box 1, G95 |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/99131
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#InC-NC
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Terms of Use |
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Postwar Japan
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