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‘Woman seated on the left is Era Kayo, who was a popular geiko in the Gion district of Kyoto during the 1870s, with geiko Chiyo standing on the right.’ They are dressed as kago-ya (palanquin bearers). Japan 1870’s ‘This carte Read More …
Paul Newman and Geraldine Page smoking hashish in ‘Sweet Bird of Youth’ 1962 “This is pretty high-class pot. Where’d you get it? You beautiful, stupid young man. That is not pot. It’s hashish. Moroccan, and the finest. Read More …
‘Playing Knucklebones’, painting by Paul Alexander Alfred Leroy 1898
‘Odalisque and Slave’ Painted by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres in 1842
‘Group of Nautch Girls with Musicians’ Kashmir, India 1870’s
‘Los charros contrabandistas’ (The Cowboy Smugglers), 1890 dice game Gameboard for dice game of the ‘Cowboy Smugglers’ shows Mexican cowboys in charro outfits on horseback, lassoing the 64 spaces on the board. The accompanying text, upper right, provides the rules Read More …
“I shoot an arrow into the air, where it lands I do not care: I get my arrows wholesale!” -Curly Howard “Children with bows fire arrows made out of cannabis stalk, the scraps of their parents’ work.” – India’s Himalayas