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GEISHAS ARRANGE FLOWERS
Japanese geisha girls flower arranging in traditional costume. They sit on the floor with a pot of green tea always at hand. Date: 1930s
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Arrange Arranging Floor Geisha Geishas Ikebana Racial
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This photograph captures the essence of Japanese geisha culture during the 1930s, as two geisha girls engage in the traditional art of ikebana, or flower arranging. Dressed in their elegant and intricately designed kimonos, the geishas sit on the tatami mat floor, their legs crossed in the formal seiza position. The serene atmosphere is further enhanced by the presence of a low table, upon which rests a pot of steaming green tea. The geishas' faces are a picture of intense concentration as they carefully select and place each flower into the arrangement, their delicate fingers deftly manipulating the petals and stems. The racial types of the geishas depicted in this image highlight the diversity within the geisha community, reflecting the inclusivity and richness of Japanese culture. Ikebana is an ancient Japanese art form that dates back over a thousand years, and it continues to be an integral part of Japanese traditions and celebrations. The art of flower arranging requires a deep understanding of the symbolism and meaning behind each flower, as well as an appreciation for balance, harmony, and the natural world. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of Japanese geishas during a bygone era, providing a window into their daily lives and the beauty and grace of their traditional practices. The image is a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese culture, and the timeless art of ikebana continues to captivate and inspire people around the world.
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