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Geisha/Maiko/Onnanoko

Geisha playing billiards, c. 1920.
Maiko playing “onigokko” (“devil catch”), c. 1920.
“Ladies’ hair-dresser”, c. 1930.
“Maruyama-machi” (Licensed quarter), Nagasaki, c. 1910.
“Who frightened who?”, c. 1927.
“Akita Obako”, c. 1930.
Yanebune on the Sumida River, c. 1910.
“The Japanese Smile”, c. 1910.
Dancing geisha, c. 1920.
Shikomi with pail and brush, c. 1910.
Geisha with flower, c. 1910.
Miyako Odori, Koyoto, c. 1940.
Three playful, smiling maiko, c. 1910.
Maiko with “Nipponophone”, c. 1910.
Making mochi, c. 1910.
Manyasuro Restaurant (Tea House), Kyobashi, c. 1900.
Japanese Umbrella (Kasa), c. 1910.
Mizaru, Kikazaru & Iwazaru (See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil), c. 1910.
The Game of “Go”, c. 1910.
Three ‘shikomi’ (maid apprentices), c. 1910.
Kamuro (attendant) at Yoshiwara, c. 1910.
Onnanoko with gekkin (instrument), c. 1910.
Hair fashion, c. 1910.

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