Japan Man Full Body Tattoo Irezumi Loin Cloth Headband Vtg. Photo 19thC.
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Japan Man Full Body Tattoo Irezumi Loin Cloth Headband Vtg. Photo 19thC.
£11.00
Japan Man Full Body Tattoo Irezumi Loin Cloth Headband Vtg. Photo 19thC.
This quality reprint of a vintage photo shows a Japanese man with an elaborate, full-body tattoo, known as Irezumi, poses for a portrait. The tattoo covers his back, arms, and legs, featuring a warrior figure and other traditional motifs. This style of tattooing flourished in Japan during the Edo period and continued into the Meiji era. Such photographs were often hand-colored and became popular souvenirs for foreigners visiting Japan in the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into a unique aspect of Japanese culture.
Shipping Details
We ship worldwide from the UK. There is no additional charge for extra prints.
Print Details
• Prints measure 10x8 inches (25x20cms).
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
• Prints are produced on premium quality, archival photo paper with an attractive lustre finish.
• Fade resistant museum quality inks.
• Sharp, clear reproduction - taken directly from a high resolution scan of the original image.
• Printed without borders as standard.
• Minor cropping may occur due to format differences.
• White borders will be added on two sides if cropping would lose important details.
• If you have a strong preference for either option, please tell us when ordering.
Perfect For
• Framing and display
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
• Gifts for history lovers
• Historical collections
• Personal research
Please note - commercial, editorial or other such use is expressly forbidden