Sample Book (Japan), 19th century (CH 18555941-5)

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Sample Book (Japan), 19th century (CH 18555941-5)

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Textile samples mounted six to a page on fifteen uncut double leaves which are bound with a flyleaf back and front and an embossed cardboard cover, with silk thread. Designs are largely stencil, on subdued grounds and labeled in Japanese.

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1850
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Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
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public domain

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