Hand tinted image. A Japanese man with his back facing the camera leans on a wooden fence. The man ties his hair in a topknot. A wrap around his waist is partially visible. He is displaying an intricate tattoo covering the surface of his back. The tattoo appears to be of a Japanese man with a mustache in hat and robe.
Hand tinted image. Two sumo wrestlers clad in a traditional loin garment called a mawashi grapple in a ring demarked by bundles of straw. A referee holding a fan with tassels stands beside the two men. The referee is dressed in loose-fitting garments.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.
Photograph from the Doris Ulmann collection, The Doris Ulmann photograph collection casts a wide net across fields throughout the humanities and represent important primary source material for historical and ethnographic studies of Appalachian and Gullah culture as well the subject of folk arts and craft traditions.