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2024.22.42.3

Small decorative envelope (Pochibukuro). This envelope (2024.22.42.3) is one of a set of two envelopes (2024.22.42.2-3) contained within a larger envelope (2024.22.42.1).

2024.22.42.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Small decorative envelope (Pochibukuro). This envelope (2024.22.42.3) is one of a set of two envelopes (2024.22.42.2-3) contained within a larger envelope (2024.22.42.1).
Long description
Small grey-blue decorative envelope (Pochibukuro) with faint silver lines and Japanese calligraphy. The reverse of the envelope is a natural colour.
Geographical reference
Japan
Asia > Eastern Asia > Japan
Person
PRM source Sylvia Platt
Date / Period
Date made: Early 20th Century
Date collected
1930 - 1940
Acquisition information
Bequeathed: 12 November 2024
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Pigment, Process Printed
Dimensions
Width 53 mm, Length 64 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2024.22.42.3

Search terms: Writing, Picture, Paper, Print, Greetings card

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