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Large Book of Kimono Silk Samples = 着物のデザイン帖
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection RBC 054 oversize
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Japanese
- Physical Description:
- 58pp. 48 x 37.7cm
- Summary:
- Wonderful large format album full of beautiful colour kimono designs on silk. Bound in dark brown cloth and each sample is affixed to think paper as issued. Many samples show the beautiful, underlying silk pattern as well.
- Notes:
- The name Saito Matsukichi 齋藤松吉 (or Shokichi) is handwritten inside the front and rear covers. The store name is Chirisomeya (散染屋）or possibly read Sansenya.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten International Fund.
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