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1997.24.118

Envelope of red paper with oregami cranes and Japanese characters printed on it.

1997.24.118

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Collection type
Object
Description
Envelope of red paper with oregami cranes and Japanese characters printed on it.
Long description
rectangular piece of red paper. The front of the paper has oragami cranes and Japanese script printed in black ink on it. The piece of paper is identical in size and design to Accession Number: 1997.24.119 [TW]
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Cultural groups
Japanese
Person
Field collector Eugene Haanel Cassidy
Field collector Alice Caroline Coates
PRM source Sylvia Platt
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1938
Date collected
?1930 - 1938
Acquisition information
Donated: 1997
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Ink, Process Printed
Dimensions
Width 67 mm, Length 127 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1997.24.118

Search terms: Writing, Paper, Inscription

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