Geta

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Eastern California Museum

Name/Title

Geta

Entry/Object ID

1994.80.96e-f

Description

One of three pairs of unfinished wooden getas designed and made by Shukue Kono, Block 36-4-1. Size is 9.5 x 4 x 1.5". They are square with rounded corner, three holes for straps, "17" penciled underneath, edges worn. They were likely made at Manzanar War Relocation Center.

Collection

Shiro and Mary Nomura Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Kono, Shukue

Date made

1942 - 1945