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People practicing kendo, Japan, ca. 1921
People practicing kendo, Japan, ca. 1921
TitlePeople practicing kendo, Japan, ca. 1921
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1921
NotesCaption below image: Fencing

PH Coll 100.48
Contextual NotesKendo, is the art of Japanese fencing. "Ken" or tsurugi is from the character meaning sword. The character for "Do" or michi includes the meaning way or path which translates as "The way of the sword". A path in life which is followed through the training
Location DepictedJapan
Subjects (LCTGM)Kendo--Japan<
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People--Japan<
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Clothing & dress--Japan
Digital CollectionInternational Collections
Order NumberINC0296
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division.
Repository CollectionJohn Dutton Wright Photograph Collection. PH Coll 100
Object TypePhotograph
Physical DescriptionSilver gelatin ; hand-tinted
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from original text at 150 dpi in color or greyscale, saved in JPEG format and resized to 768 ppi horizontal. Saved at compression rate 3. 2005
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