The Sleeping Girls, 1890
‘The Sleeping Girls in Japanese Bed’, a popular geisha pose with kiseru pipe. Japan 1890
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Maiko in Two Poses, 1900
‘A Maiko in Two Poses’, Japan 1900
Kago Bearers Light Up, 1860
Kago Bearers light up kiseru pipes on a break from carrying a woman traveling in a Kago or hanging chair. Hand Colored Albumen Photograph, Japan 1860
Geisha’s Share a Smoke, 1890’s
Geisha’s sharing a smoke from a kiseru pipe. Kyoto, Japan 1890’s
Hemp Hop, 5th Century
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius geisha/Maiko performing with Tsuzumi drum. Japan between 1914 and 1918. Hemp Hop A couple puffs and one is at harmony with nature. In Read More …