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Image Not Available for A young girl requires assistance as she tries on her first kimono, the national costume of Japan.
A young girl requires assistance as she tries on her first kimono, the national costume of Japan.
Image Not Available for A young girl requires assistance as she tries on her first kimono, the national costume of Japan.

A young girl requires assistance as she tries on her first kimono, the national costume of Japan.

Creator Transatlantic Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 18.3 x 24.2 cm (7 3/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/9372
    LocationNot currently on display

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