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Sample Book (Japan)

This is a Sample book. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is paper, silk and its technique is resist printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Rowland Burdon-Muller. It is credited Gift of Rowland Burdon-Muller.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (closed): 19.7 x 27 x 1.6 cm (7 3/4 x 10 5/8 x 5/8 in.) H x W (samples): 6.5 x 5.4 cm (2 9/16 x 2 1/8 in.)

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Sample Book (Japan); paper, silk; H x W x D (closed): 19.7 x 27 x 1.6 cm (7 3/4 x 10 5/8 x 5/8 in.) H x W (samples): 6.5 x 5.4 cm (2 9/16 x 2 1/8 in.); Gift of Rowland Burdon-Muller; 1939-17-3

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