The Jane Carnegie Oriental Art Library

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Item
3684
Okada, Saburosuke (ed); To, K'an (ed) 
Tsuan-tsu-ying-hua: Tapestries and embroideries
Tokyo, Zauho Press   1934 
27pp; 139 plates (66 tipped in incl 64 col); 55x41cm   Chinese   Silk boards in silk box   Box rubbed

Two-volume set of plates in colour and collotype in an embossed silk-covered case, from a five-volume set of textiles from the Manchoukuo National Museum, with text in Chinese and English. The accompanying text volumes are listed under Chu Ch'i-ch'ien and are in Chinese, Japanese and English respectively. The box has some rubbing and damage to fastenings