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1945

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Sample Book (Japan)

This is a Sample book. It is dated 1894 and we acquired it in 1945. Its medium is cotton, paper. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 16.5 x 24 cm (6 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Agnes O'Donnell 1921

Cite this object as

Sample Book (Japan); cotton, paper; H x W: 16.5 x 24 cm (6 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.); 1945-63-122

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