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Japanese - Geisha Girls - Studio Photograph
Japanese - Geisha Girl about to pat back a soft ball - Studio Photograph Date: circa 1906
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Adorned Adornment Attire Ball Beautiful Courtesan Fabric Geisha Geishas Hairstyle Kimono Kimonos Pats Patterned Patting Plays Returning Role Soft Textile Textiles Throw Throwing Throws
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This studio photograph, dating back to circa 1906, showcases the elegance and grace of Japanese Geisha Girls as they engage in a playful moment. The image features two Geisha Girls, dressed in their traditional attire, poised and ready to play a soft ball game. The Geisha Girl in the foreground, with a serene expression on her face, is about to pat the ball back to her companion. Their intricately designed kimonos, adorned with beautiful patterns and textiles, are a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of this traditional Japanese role. The Geishas' hair, styled in elaborate updos and adorned with delicate flowers, complements their stunning costumes. The soft lighting in the studio setting highlights the delicate textures of their clothing and the intricate patterns on their kimonos. The Geishas' elegant posture and graceful movements add to the allure of this timeless image. The Geisha Girls' role in Japanese society was complex, as they were expected to be skilled in various arts, including music, dance, and conversation. They were also courtesans, providing companionship and entertainment for their clients. This photograph offers a glimpse into their world, showcasing their beauty, elegance, and the traditional customs of Japan during the early 20th century.
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