A Tagolog washer-woman, Manila.

A Tagolog washer-woman, Manila.

Creator
Bureau of Science
Date created
circa 1903-1922
Accession No.
OFI-006157
Format
Photograph, black & white.
Citation
Thurlow & Fournier Collection
Location
OFI-006089 to OFI-006317\OFI-006157.jpg
Notes
Subject: The obligatory shot of a "lavandera" or laundress. A Filipino woman washes clothes in a washtub on the ground. The zinc washtubs are called "batyas."
Photos are from the collection of Leavit
Type
Type: Photograph, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 photographic print : sheet 12 x 17 cm.
Subject 1
Laundry -- Philippines -- Manila.
Subject 2
Women -- Philippines -- 1900-1920.
Subject 3
Washbowls.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 16.
Call number
OFI-006157
Cataloger
GERRY