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Racial / Japan / 2 Geisha
Two Japanese Geisha girls
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This exquisite mug features the captivating image "Racial / Japan / 2 Geisha" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Two elegantly dressed Geisha girls grace the ceramic surface, their traditional makeup and intricate hairstyles bringing a touch of Asian culture to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a durable and stylish addition to your kitchen or office. Delight in the beauty of this timeless image every time you take a sip. Embrace the art of tea or coffee with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of two traditional Japanese Geisha girls, elegantly dressed in their intricately designed kimonos, during the early 20th century in Japan. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of the Geisha tradition. Geishas, also known as "geiko" in the Kyoto dialect, have long been a symbol of Japanese art and refinement. Originally, they were entertainers who performed various arts such as music, dance, and games for their clients. Over time, they came to be associated with the teahouse district of Gion in Kyoto, where they would entertain guests with their skills and conversations. The Geisha's distinctive appearance is characterized by their elaborate hairstyles, white makeup, and traditional kimonos adorned with intricate patterns. Their makeup, known as "oshiroi," is applied in a thick layer and then powdered with rice flour to create a smooth, pale complexion. The elaborate hairstyles, known as "shimada," are often adorned with flowers and ornaments. Despite their beauty and grace, the lives of Geisha girls were not without hardships. They were required to undergo rigorous training from a young age, often living away from their families and enduring long hours of practice and performance. They were also expected to maintain a high level of discretion and decorum, as they were often the confidantes of their clients. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of these enigmatic figures, who continue to captivate the imagination of people around the world. It serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the importance of preserving traditions that have stood the test of time.
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