A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garme
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A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garme
A man, wearing a conical hat, a straw or feather outer garment, and boots, is carrying a long-handled tool, possibly a dipper or mallet, from which fish are hanging. Date between 1830 and 1850
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Conical Dipper Feather Garment Hanging Mallet Outer Possibly Straw Tool Long Handled
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a Japanese man dressed in traditional attire, dating between 1830 and 1850. The man wears a conical hat, a common headgear in Japan known as a "kasa," which is made from rice straw or cypress bark. His outer garment, also made from straw or feathers, is worn to protect him from the elements. The man is adorned with boots, adding an extra layer of warmth and protection. In his hands, he carries a long-handled tool, possibly a dipper or a mallet. The tool is used to extract fish from a body of water, as several fish are hanging from it. The man's expression suggests that he has just successfully caught a good catch, and the satisfied look on his face adds to the charm of the photograph. This image captures the essence of Japanese rural life during the mid-19th century. The man's attire and tools reflect the simplicity and practicality of the rural lifestyle, while the fish represent the bounty of nature. The image also highlights the importance of fishing in Japanese culture, which has been a significant source of food and livelihood for centuries. The photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and traditions of Japan, showcasing the connection between the people and their environment. The use of natural materials for clothing and tools, the reliance on nature for sustenance, and the simple joy of a good catch are all themes that resonate deeply with viewers even today.
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