[An elderly Okinawan man of some respectability wearing a grass cloth gown and straw sandals]

Notes:

[Thomas C. Dudley] AL to [Fanny Dudley], February 8, 1854. Napa Kiang, Loo Choo [Naha, Okinawa], page 1. From a collection of 83 letters written by Dudley to his young sister, Fanny, during the Caribbean cruises of the U.S.S. Powhatan in 1852 and Matthew Calbraith Perry's expedition to Japan, 1853-1854, and a 219 page memoir of his experiences during the United States Navel Expedition to Japan, written in 1855.

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Subject Topic:

Beards--1850-1860.; Beards--Social aspects--Japan--History--19th century.; Ethnic costume--Japan.; Fans (Accessories)--Japan--1850-1860.; Hairstyles--Japan--History--Pictorial works.; Fashion--Japan--History.; Japan--1800-1890.; Japan--Civilization--1850-1904.; Japan--Description and travel--Pictorial works.; Japan--History--Tokugawa period, 1600-1868--Pictorial works.; Men.; Okinawa Island (Japan)--Civilization.; Okinawa Island (Japan)--Description and Travel.; Okinawa Island (Japan)--History--19th century.; Okinawa Island (Japan)--History--Pictorial works.; Okinawa Island (Japan)--Social conditions.; Okinawa Island (Japan)--Social life and customs.; Ryukyu Islands--Civilization.; Ryukyu Islands--Description and travel.; Ryukyu Islands--History--19th century.; Ryukyu Islands--Social life and customs.; Silk--1850-1860.; Sketches--1850-1860.; Thongs (Sandals); Manuscripts shelf.

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