Japanese design sample book

Book

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Name/Title

Japanese design sample book

Entry/Object ID

2025.7.3

Description

Paper book bound with thread. Possibly a wallpaper or wrapping paper sample book. Each page is printed with stenciled floral designs done in a thick medium (possibly rice paste) and labeled in red ink. There are three lines of handwritten text on the last page.

Category

Sample books

Acquisition

Accession

2025.7

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

sample books

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Last page

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Japan

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Height and width of the cover.

Height

30.5 cm

Width

19 cm

Location

Shelf

Special Collections

Room

Library