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A short British Pathé film showing Muriel Orr-Ewing (aka Meiko), headmistress at the Grove Finishing School in Sevenoaks, England, performing the Japanese Tea Ceremony, Chanoyu. Meiko was one of the first Westerners to receive a certificate in Chanoyu in 1929.

Finding Aid for the Muriel Orr-Ewing Papers, 1822-1994 at the Special Collections of the University at Buffalo Libraries website prepared by Jessica Tanny, 2008.

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