Separating rice from the straw, Japan

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Separating rice from the straw, Japan

Datecirca 1880

CultureJapanese

ClassificationsPhotograph

MediumGelatin silver print

DimensionsObject: 7 × 9 1/4 in. (17.8 × 23.5 cm) Sheet: 9 7/16 × 11 3/4 in. (23.9 × 29.9 cm)

Credit LineGift of Dr. Henry ’51 and Mrs. Nancy Peikin Rosin

Keyword/Subject

Object number1993.348

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[Separating rice from straw]

[Separating rice from straw]

circa 1880

"You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The invention of type created linear or sequential thought, separating thought from action. Now, with TV and folk singing, thought and action are closer and social involvement is greater. We again live in a village. Get it?"

"You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The invention of type created linear or sequential thought, separating thought from action. Now, with TV and folk singing, thought and action are closer and social involvement is greater. We again live in a village. Get it?"

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1966

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Rice Planters at Work, Japan

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Cutting Rice, Japan

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Rice Planters at Work, Japan

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circa 1892

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