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1908.82.751

Document showing the seats of the members in the two houses of parliament.

1908.82.751

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Collection type
Object
Description
Document showing the seats of the members in the two houses of parliament.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Person
Field collector Basil Hall Chamberlain
PRM source Basil Hall Chamberlain
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1908
Date collected
By 1908
Acquisition information
Donated: 1908 Found unentered: 19/06/2003
Materials and processes
Material Ink, Material Paper Plant, Process Printed
Dimensions
Length: max 280 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1908.82.751
Research and responses

The inscription on this object was transcribed and translated by Fusa McLynn who volunteered at the Museum in 2012 as: “Kishu ryoin giseki bangou ichiranhyo”, Chart of seat numbers of Kizokuin (House of Lords) and Shugiin (House of Commons). (Red characters) “Bocho kisoku tekiyo”, Rules for observers. “Meiji 25 nen 11 gatsu innsatsu”, Printed in November, Meiji 25 (1902). [El.B 04/05/2012]

Search terms: Writing, Document

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