File:Japanese silk weavers, ca 1920 (MOHAI 5344).jpg
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editEnglish: Japanese silk weavers, ca. 1920 ( ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Webster & Stevens |
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Title |
English: Japanese silk weavers, ca. 1920 |
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Description |
English: During the 1920s, millions of dollars of Japanese raw silk came through the port of Seattle on the way to mills in the eastern United States. From time to time, groups of Japanese businessmen and other Japanese citizens visited the city to promote the silk trade.
In this photo, taken around 1920, four Japanese silk weavers in kimonos pose for the photographer. They traveled to Seattle with one of the visiting silk trade commissions.
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Depicted place |
English: Seattle (Wash.) |
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Date |
circa 1920 date QS:P571,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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English: 1 negative: nitrate, b&w |
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Dimensions |
height: 8 in (20.3 cm); width: 10 in (25.4 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,8U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,10U218593 |
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institution QS:P195,Q219563 |
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English: Museum of History and Industry |
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Credit Line InfoField | PEMCO Webster & Stevens Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
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