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Japan / Spinning Tops / 1907
Japanese children, dressed in kimono, play with their spinning tops in the street
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Dressed Kimono Spinning Tops Toys 1907
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Japan / Spinning Tops / 1907." The captivating photograph depicts a charming scene of Japanese children dressed in traditional kimonos, playfully engaging with their spinning tops in the street. Bring a piece of the rich Japanese culture into your daily routine with this beautifully designed mug. Each purchase supports independent content creators and photo archives, making your drink break not only enjoyable but also socially conscious. Embrace the warmth and wonder of this timeless image every time you take a sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in Japan in 1907, showcases a delightful moment in the daily life of Japanese children as they engage in a classic game of spinning tops in the street. Dressed in traditional kimonos, the children concentrate intently on their toys, their expressions a perfect blend of focus and joy. The simple pleasure of watching the tops spin and twirl, their vibrant colors contrasting against the muted tones of the street, transports us back in time to an era long past. Spinning tops, a beloved pastime for children across cultures and centuries, have a rich history that can be traced back to ancient civilizations. In Japan, the game, known as "kanesasu," has been enjoyed for over a thousand years. The tops, often made from wood or metal, were intricately designed and decorated, with some even featuring elaborate paintings or intricate carvings. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Japanese children during the early 20th century, a time of rapid modernization and cultural change. The children's traditional attire, combined with the simple pleasure of their game, serves as a reminder of the enduring nature of childhood and the universal appeal of play. This photograph, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the power of images to transport us to different times and places, allowing us to witness history in a way that words alone cannot convey.
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