Japanese lantern (chochin) and umbrella (wagasa) maker

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Title

Japanese lantern (chochin) and umbrella (wagasa) maker

Date

1875 - 1895

Content Genre

color prints (photographs)

Subject

Japan; chochin; washi; wagasa

Notes

A man painting on a type of wagasa (Japanese-style umbrella). Lanterns (chochin) hang behind the painter. The photographer has labelled the print, "C4I. Japanese lantern makers."

Repository

Pitts Theology Library

Rights

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Citation

“Japanese lantern (chochin) and umbrella (wagasa) maker,” East Asia, accessed June 15, 2025, https://eastasia.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/475.