Title(s)

Jinrikisha carrying two Japanese ladies

Object type

• photograph
• page

Object number

RP-F-2001-7-1557A-16

Inscriptions / marks

• number: ‘664’
• inscription: ‘The ordinary jinrikisha is built to carry but one passenger, but a few are made of extra width for the accommodation of natives exclusively.’

Artist

• anonymous
• anonymous

Place

Japan

Dating

c. 1887 - in or before 1897

Material

• photographic support

Technique

albumen print / hand coloring

Measurements

height 90 mm × width 132 mm

What

• rickshaw
• studio ~ photographer
• parasol, sunshade

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

Acquisition

purchase 2001

Copyright

Public domain

Is part of

• Japan described and illustrated by the Japanese section one (RP-F-2001-7-1557A)