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Japanese Tea Ceremonies
Creator
Adolfo FarsariAmerican Photographer · 1841–1898
All works by this person →- Date
- about 1875–1890s
- Medium
- Hand-colored albumen silver print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- f7f397fc-1434-4893-9732-493634fe8c3c
From the Getty Museum record
Four women are seated around an iron brazier typically used in a Japanese tea ceremony. One of the women looks down at a "chawan" or a tea bowl that she holds in her hands. The painted backdrop features a "tokonoma," or alcove, with a hanging scroll and other objects.
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