Back view of three geishas displaying obi sashes

Back view of three geishas displaying obi sashes. Vintage 19th century photograph. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography

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Colorful Covering Dancer Displaying Doll Entertainer Geisha Geishas Kimono Meiji Orient Performer Sashes Tradition

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In this vintage photograph from the late 19th century, three geishas are seen from the back, gracefully displaying their intricately designed obi sashes. The geishas, dressed in traditional Japanese kimono, are adorned with various decorative elements, including elaborate hairdos and colorful accessories. The obi sashes, which are tied at the back and serve as a focal point of the kimono, are a testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistry of Japan during the Meiji era (1868-1912). The image, which is believed to date from the 1880s, 1890s, or early 1900s, captures the essence of a bygone era. The geishas, who were renowned for their artistic skills in music, dance, and conversation, were an integral part of Japanese society during this period. They were highly trained performers who entertained guests at parties, weddings, and other social events. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of these enigmatic figures, who were often shrouded in mystery and intrigue. The child-like doll-like quality of the geishas' postures and the grandeur of their costumes add to the allure of this image. The use of muted colors and soft lighting further enhances the vintage feel of the photograph, making it a must-have for anyone interested in Asian history, culture, or art. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art or history, and it provides a fascinating insight into the lives of these traditional Japanese performers. It is a reminder of the rich cultural traditions that have shaped Japan's past and continue to influence its present. Whether used for personal enjoyment or academic research, this photograph is sure to inspire wonder and admiration for the beauty and complexity of Japanese culture.

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