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Person harvesting rice with hand sickle, 1947

 Item — Box: 1, item: G-98

Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "An Okinawan man harvesting rice with a hand sickle in the paddies near Makiya, a village north of Nago. The handfuls of cut rice plants are laid on the dike along the paddy edge to be gathered and taken home later."

Dates

  • Creation: 1947

Conditions Governing Access

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Language of Materials

English