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[Studio portraits of Japanese officers (yaconin) and a high priest dressed in robes]

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[Studio portraits of Japanese officers (yaconin) and a high priest dressed in robes]

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Captions on front of item: "Japanese calvary officer" (upper left); "Japanese officer" (upper right); "A Japanese officer (Yaconin)" (lower left); and "Japanese high priest in full canonicals" (lower right).
Captions on back of item: "Japanese officer in gala costume" (upper left); "Yoko a student from Shindai" (upper right)"; A Japanese officer (Yaconin) in indoor costume" (lower left); and "Japanese bonzan or priest" (lower right).
In album: Japanese and Chinese portraits, [p. 17].

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