Path of cassava and sweet potatoes, July 29, 1947
Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "A patch of cassava, tapioca, or manioc—as the plant is variously known—on local alluvium adjacent to the mountain slopes near the village of Sate, northern part of west coast of Okinawa. The plant is grown for its starchy root. Sweet potatoes to left and bananas in the rear."
Dates
- Creation: July 29, 1947
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Language of Materials
English
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