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Indigo Dyer in Tokushima Workshop

An elderly East Asian woman with a long white braid stands in an outdoor workspace in Tokushima, surrounded by large ceramic indigo dye vats and blue-stained wooden walls under overcast lighting.

a woman of about seventy-two with a long white braid, dark eyes and East Asian features standing beside deep ceramic indigo vats in Tokushima, blue-stained wood walls, cool overcast daylight, hands behind her back, 50mm, documentary photography See more

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