Amma or Shampoer

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Amma or Shampoer

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Felice Beato

Photographer · 1832–1909

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Felice Beato was the first photographer to devote himself entirely to photographing in Asia and the Near East. He photographed in Japan, India, Athens, Constantinople, the Crimea, and Palestine. He settled in Yokohama and from 1863 to 1877 made hundreds of ethnographic portraits and genre scenes in Japan. He eventually opened a furniture and curio business in Burma. Beato's photographic career was

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Date
about 1863–1868
Medium
Hand-colored albumen silver print
Culture
English
Department
Photographs
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Object ID
ea10f0a2-88b6-4f35-b560-549bb9d85084

A blind anma or masseur stands in front of a wall holding a thin pole for guiding, and a fife to his mouth.

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