1936 Print Kanegafuchi Factory Textile Japan Tokyo Girl Kimono Toiletry FZ2

This is an original 1936 halftone print of girls at a boarding school in a textile mill in Japan. Seen is the lunch hall at the Kanegafuchi factory, which we are assuming is located in Tokyo. Japanese farmer's daughters would usually come to boarding schools like this at the age of twelve or thirteen, and could eat lunch for 4 and a half cents.

CONDITION

This 75+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 5.75 inches; 10 x 15 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: bathing, education, schooling, textiles, fabric, garment, culture, clothing

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