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Postcard

Postcard
Artist/Maker
Taisho
Place of origin
Korea (produced)

B&W phot image of a Korean woman next to a mirrored cabinet. Illustration of a clock at 7'oclock.

Object details

Object type
Postcard
TitlePostcard
Materials and techniques
Print on paper
Brief description
Pap, Japan, Korea, postcard, 20th century. B&W phot image of a Korean woman next to a mirrored cabinet. Illustration of a clock at 7'oclock. 20/180 Japanese postcards depicting Korea from the colonial period (1910-1945).
Physical description
B&W phot image of a Korean woman next to a mirrored cabinet. Illustration of a clock at 7'oclock.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'CARTE POSTALE' / 'TRADE MARK' with bird between words holding banner reading 'TAISHO' / 'This space for message This space for address' (Back (top centre))
  • 'MANUFACTURED. / BY TAISHO' (Back (top right))
  • '郵便はがき' (Back (right edge))
Credit line
Given by Mark de Fraeye and Patricia Verburg
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
FE.96-2020

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Record createdApril 9, 2020
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1536675/postcard-postcard-taisho/
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