Name/Title
Ainu men and women dancingEntry/Object ID
1977.167.1762Description
Negative of Ainu men and women dancing on Hokkaido, JapanPhotograph Details
Type of Photograph
NegativeSubject Place
Island
HokkaidoCountry
JapanRegion
East AsiaContinent
AsiaContext
The Ainu are the indigenous people of the lands surrounding the Sea of Okhotsk, including Hokkaido Island, Northeast Honshu Island, Sakhalin Island, the Kuril Islands, the Kamchatka Peninsula and Khabarovsk Krai, before the arrival of the Yamato Japanese and Russians.Made/Created
Date made
1951Time Period
20th Century, Korean WarLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Negative, Sheet FilmNomenclature Secondary Object Term
NegativeNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Native peoples, Women, Dance, Dancers, Huts, Tribal dancers