Title |
Two dancers squatting down and two dancers facing sideways, H126
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Description |
Four dancers at the school grounds in Shioya, Okinawa, celebrating the Festival for the Sea God (Umigami). Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "Dance by four women, two impersonating men, with the two "girls" squatting down and the "men" facing sideways."
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Extent |
1 photographic slide |
Date |
1947-09-06 |
Creator |
Simonson, Roy W.
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Location |
Japan; Okinawa; Shioya |
Subject(s) |
Festivals--Japan; Dance for women--Japan; Dance--Japan; Ryukyuan folk dancing; Okinawa-ken (Japan)--Social life and customs |
Citation |
Box 1, H126 |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/99312
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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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