Geta

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Eastern California Museum

Name/Title

Geta

Entry/Object ID

1994.80.97a-b

Description

Pair of wooden geta with black braided cloth thong. Written in black ink on the toe of each shoe is: "Farewell to Manzanar, for Lou Frizzell [Louis Frizzell, Jr.] from Martha and Kaz Takade Film Prod. at Tule Lake, July 16, 1975." Size is 9.5" long x 3.875" wide x 2.5" high. Thong is 0.5" wide. There are two rows of three nails, edge chipped, minor scratches, in fair condition. There is a metal eye screw on the back of each (old display method?).

Collection

Shiro and Mary Nomura Collection

Made/Created

Date made

July 16, 1975