Elderly Ainu man wearing breechcloth at entrance to chise
- Title:
- Elderly Ainu man wearing breechcloth at entrance to chise
- Collection:
- Selections from the Cornell Anthropology Collections
- Photographer:
- Romyn Hitchcock
- Date:
- 1888-08
- Site:
- Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Japan
- Location:
- Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Hokkaidō, Japan
- Country:
- Japan
- ID Number:
- Anthr1943_004_0099
- Old Catalog Number:
- 943.4.99
- File Name:
- Anthr1943_004_0099.jpg
- Work Type:
- lantern slides
- Subject:
- Ainu (culture or style)
- Measurement:
- 3.25 x 4 (inches)
- Description:
- Photograph of the elderly Ainu man from Tokoro as shown in 943.4.97, dressed only in loincloth and straw sandals.
- Bibliography:
- Plate LXXXIX, "Old Aino, Tokoro," in Romyn Hitchcock "The Ainos of Yezo, Japan," USNM Annual Report 1890. See also Romyn Hitchcock "The Aino of Yezo, Japan" USNM Annual Report 1890, pg. 500.
- Related Work:
- A black and white photoprint is also available: NAA INV 04745500, Photo lot 77-38, Romyn Hitchcock photographs of Ainu people, Japan, and Korea, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution
- Archival Collection:
- Anthropology Lantern Slides
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The images in the Collection 'Selections from the Cornell Anthropology Collections: Lantern Slides' are believed to be in the public domain by virtue of the creation date of the underlying slides, and are presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections [http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright]. Glass Lantern Slides from the Cornell Anthropology Collections were digitized by Cornell University Library in 2016 for inclusion in this image collection. Please contact Frederic W. Gleach, Curator of the Anthropology Collections for more information about this collection, or to request permission to use these images. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.