Saga Ryu Ikebana and Tea Ceremony School performance

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Title

Saga Ryu Ikebana and Tea Ceremony School performance

Subject

Cultural
Japanese American

Description

Black and white image Group portrait, men and women, some in traditional Japanese costume Saga Ryu Ikebana and Tea Ceremony School performance to celebrate the 2600th Anniversary of the founding of the Empire of Japan, April 28, 1940. Possibly Seattle Buddhist Church. Second row: Far left, Mrs. Masuda. Third from left, Mrs. Minara; Mrs. Nakashima; Sada Uchida; Hisaye Sasaki; Mrs. Ohtani (head of Saga Ryu School). Far right, Mr. Oye. Third row: Third from left, Yorozu? Seventh from left, Mrs. Minbu. Ninth from left, Mrs. Terazawa (Japanese Garden Display). According to Marcia Takamura's mother, ikebana teachers often also teach tea ceremony.

Creator

Takano

Source

Takano Studio

Identifier

2007.036.394

Original Format

Negative, Film

Collection