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Sandals [Geta]
Manzanar National Historic Site, Museum Management Program, U.S. National Park Service
United States
Geta, traditional Japanese footware, were made in camp. A cross between a clog and a sandal, the raised base kept the feet off the ground. At Manzanar, geta were commonly used to go from the barracks to the latrine buildings which might be several hundred feet away.
Details
- Title: Sandals [Geta]
- Contributor: Manzanar National Historic Site, National Park Service
- Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/manz/exb/Camp/DailyLife/MANZ4124_sandals.html
- Source: Manzanar National Historic Site
- National Park Service Catalog Number: MANZ 4124
- Measurements: H 24.0, W 9.5, T 4.1 cm
- Materials: Wood, cotton.
- Date : c 1943
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