Tea Ceramony, Akiko Takemoto

Tea Ceramony,  Akiko Takemoto

Image Details

Title Tea Ceramony, Akiko Takemoto
Reference Number STH0009710
Photographer Unknown
Town or Village Unknown
Date March 1974
Original Format Black and white photograph
Period c1970s
Copyright South Tyneside Libraries
Further Information The Tea Ceremony. Second lady on the left is the teacher of the ceremony. Doors around are paper called shoji, and there is a paper window on the left. They are sitting on tatami mats made of rushes. The kettle is iron which is in a kind of hearth with a charcoal fire.