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Eight showers and four tubs for eighty women
Eight showers and four tubs for eighty women
Eight showers and four tubs for eighty women

Eight showers and four tubs for eighty women

Maker (1899 - 1990)
Date1943
Mediumpencil, paper
DimensionsH: 8 in, W: 5 in
ClassificationsFine Arts
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number94.195.24I
Description1 drawing on paper ; image 5.75 x 3.5 in., on sheet 7.875 x 5 in.;Pencil drawing of women and girl undressing and showering in women's bathing facility. Three women and a girl undress behind a black heating stove with pipe extending to ceiling in foreground and next to a pair of shoes and a bench on left edge. A nude woman holding a towel walks toward open shower stalls on right ; one woman is showering in a stall. Another woman sits in a bathtub in background where tubs are located in open stalls. Wooden racks on ground of stalls. One light bulb top left.

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