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1. [wa0001] [Bunun woman weaving] [wa0001] [Bunun woman weaving]460 Labor; 290 Clothing; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 286 Woven Fabrics; 294 Clothing Manufacture; 462 Division of Labor by GenderKanetowan village, Taizhong (H. Suzuki 1935, p. 44), usually considered Bunun territory, the Paiwan identification on the back of the photo is probably mistaken. One of many photos in this collection of a woman in seated position with hand-loom. Hand-woven Aborigine (蕃布) cloth was a common export item at the so-called ""Aborigine trading posts"" in Taiwan during the colonial period. To the present day, such cloth has been the object of intense study by anthropologists, as well as a staple of the tourism industry. See (Nihon chiri taikei 1930, p. 332) for a photo of various types of cloth with other mountain trade goods like deer skin, antlers, tongcao [wa0130] in a trading post. Also see images [wa0153] [wa0210] [wa0259] [wa0292] and [wa0294] for similar photos of cloth manufacture.

2. [wa0153] [Seated Atayal woman at loom] [wa0153] [Seated Atayal woman at loom]460 Labor; 290 Clothing; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 286 Woven Fabrics; 294 Clothing Manufacture; 462 Division of Labor by GenderTranslated Japanese caption: ""Woman weaving cloth (Atayal tribe)."" Also see images [wa0001] [wa0210] [wa0259] [wa0292] and [wa0294] for similar photos of cloth manufacture. Translated Japanese caption: ""Woman weaving on a loom (Atayal tribe)."" H. Suzuki locates this scene in Paalan village, Taizhong prefecture (1935, p.19).

3. [wa0165] [Spinning and weaving in Hainan] [wa0165] [Spinning and weaving in Hainan]460 Labor; 290 Clothing; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 286 Woven Fabrics; 294 Clothing Manufacture; 462 Division of Labor by GenderA Li woman on Hainan island weaving on a hand-loom.

4. [wa0210] No. 207 A SWEET HOME OF SAVAGE FORMOSA  [wa0210] No. 207 A SWEET HOME OF SAVAGE FORMOSA 460 Labor; 290 Clothing; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 286 Woven Fabrics; 294 Clothing Manufacture; 462 Division of Labor by Gender; 352 Furniture; 350 Equipment and Maintenance of BuildingsThis photo appeared in the March 1, 1932, issue of ""Riban no tomo,"" or ""Friends of Aborigine Administration."" The caption reads [translation]: ""The Piyahau village of the Suao group are the innermost of the Nan'ao settlements. Their clothing and ornaments have retained their distinctive Atayal character"" (Riban no tomo I (Jan, 1932):4). Translation of Japanese caption: ""A Happy Household. It seems that for the most part, we see no signs of [labor] strife in an Aborigine home. The men plant, harvest, and hunt, while the women perform household chores; all in all they enjoy a peaceful existence."" This same image, colorized, with the Japanese intact, was still being reproduced and sold in Taiwan as late as December, 2007, under the imprint: ""[原味台湾] Aboriginal Peoples of Taiwan"". The back matter on these reproductions is trilingual: ""泰雅

5. [wa0259] [Atayal woman weaving] [wa0259] [Atayal woman weaving]460 Labor; 290 Clothing; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 286 Woven Fabrics; 294 Clothing Manufacture; 462 Division of Labor by GenderAlso see images [0001] [0210] [0259] [0292] and [0294] for similar photos of cloth manufacture.

6. [wa0292] [Woman weaving] [wa0292] [Woman weaving]460 Labor; 290 Clothing; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 286 Woven Fabrics; 294 Clothing Manufacture; 462 Division of Labor by GenderAlso see images [0001] [0153] [0210] [0259] and [0294] for similar photos of cloth manufacture.

7. [wa0294] [Jiaobanshan women weaving] [wa0294] [Jiaobanshan women weaving]460 Labor; 290 Clothing; 280 Leather, Textiles, and Fabrics; 286 Woven Fabrics; 294 Clothing Manufacture; 462 Division of Labor by GenderCaption: ""Aborigine woman weaving by hand."" Also see images [0001] [0153] [0210] [0259] and [0292] for similar photos of cloth manufacture.

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