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Description: A group of assorted Japanese and Chinese items and decorative arts
Comprising: a carved wood double-sided printing block; a display case of three tins of tea from the Sesqucentenial exhibition, Philadelphia (bearing an exhibition label); a Chinese footbinding tape; a Taiwanese garment bearing a partial German paper label; three Japanese iron tsuba; a Japanese lacquered shell-form ornament; an inkstone.
Size of the tea case: L: 15 in., 38.1 cm; W: 6 in., 15.2 cm; H: 9 in., 22.9 cm.
PROVENANCE:
Property sold for the benefit of the Japan America Society of Greater Philadelphia.
All but the inkstone: Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum, a/k/a Civic Center Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the above, 2009