Ōharame

Language: Japanese
Language: Japanese
Miniature of a brushwood seller

Miniature figure of a woman from the village of Ōhara, north of Kyoto, carrying carrying brushwood to the market. She is dressed characteristically and carries the large bundle on her head. on her head. The women from the village were regarded as beauties and were often depicted in Japan. The name 'Ōharame' means 'young woman from Ōhara'.

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Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data

Object type
miniatures (object genre)
Dimensions
97 x 28 x 28 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 43135
Other number(s)
RJM 1949/08

Provenance and sources

when
between 1920-1950
where
Japan
Asia -> East Asia -> Japan

when
1934-1938
who
Dirksen, Herbert von - Recipients

when
1950-06-02
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