Japanese Tokai Village Rice Threshing Photograph Vtg Farm Daily Life Sepia PH191 art stand Its back is made of

Its back is made of plain purple fabric

Item weight: 1257 grams

On the inside bottom is a design of a God named Jurojin holding a peach and a stick

Some characters on side: 液用 ekiyo for liquids

wood  pillow: unsure

Japanese Tokai Village Rice Threshing Photograph Vtg Farm Daily Life Sepia PH191 art stand Its back is made ofVintage Japanese Rice Threshing Photograph This is a vintage Japanese sepia tone Showa era photograph of a group of people threshing rice in a field. Threshing rice is the process of separating rice grains from the straw once it is harvested and dried. In this photo, they are smacking bundles of rice against a hard surface, then collect the remaining straw and stack them in giant piles which will then be bundled and processed into other useful items.