October 20, 2016

EDO - takani momen uri cotton sellers

https://wkdkigodatabase03.blogspot.jp/2009/08/cotton-wata.html

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. Doing Business in Edo - 江戸の商売 .


source : 1000ya.isis.ne.jp

takani momen uri 高荷木綿売り selling cotton
cotton cloth seller
He had the rolls of cloth piled up high for the customers to see it easily and make their choice. By putting up different patterns every day before walking the streets of Edo, the vendors could choose their customers.

Image by 松野霞城 Kajo Matsuno Kajo
- reference source : tobunken.go.jp/materials -


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