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copy negative
copy negative
copy negative

copy negative

Date1929
DimensionsNeg Type: 120.00 mm
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of the M. Kariya Family
Object number97.100.1
DescriptionGroup portrait of 10 sumo wrestlers kneeling in dirt ring in front of approximately 20 men and women in formal attire, possibly in California, August 10, 1929. Two wrestlers hold trophy cups while two others hold championship flags at either end. Caption in Japanese on B. "By Kitaoka" in BRC.;1 negative : b&w ; 120 mm. , Copy negative created at JANM, 08.24.1996.

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