Performers dancing in a circle, hands uplifted, September 6, 1947
Item — Box: 1, item: H-106
Performers dancing in a circle, hands uplifted, at the school grounds in Shioya, Okinawa, celebrating the Festival for the Sea God (Umigami). Description provided by photographer Roy Simonson reads: "The girls dancing in a ring around the revelers who are milling about the flag moved into the dance arena. There was much shouting and flailing of the air with bamboo switches."
Dates
- Creation: September 6, 1947
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Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu