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[Studio portraits of Japanese mendicants, scavengers (garbage men) and a laborer]

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[Studio portraits of Japanese mendicants, scavengers (garbage men) and a laborer]

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Photographs show Japanese monks? begging, two men (scavengers) carrying basket with pole, and a porter or laborer wearing loin cloth for summer and full dress including conical hat for other seasons.

Captions on front of item: "Mendicant men" (upper left); "Scavengers" (upper right); "Cooley, full dress" (lower left); and "Cooley, summer dress" (lower right).
Captions on back of item: "Mendicant men" (upper left); "Scavengers" (upper right); "Cooley, full dress" (lower left); and "Cooley, summer dress" (lower right).
In album: Japanese and Chinese portraits, [p. 3].

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01/01/1863
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Beato, Felice, approximately 1825-, photographer
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