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Woodblock Print


Pap, Japan, prints

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read Dealing and dealers: the East Asia collection The holdings of the V&A's Asia Department include world-renowned collections from China, Korea and Japan. Objects from East Asia have been actively collected by the museum since its establishment in 1852, although they were only brought together in a dedicated curatorial section in 1970.

Object details

Object type
Woodblock print
Brief description
Pap, Japan, prints
Object history
Purchased from Mr. Suburo Eida (15 Hill Street, Rutland Gate, Trevor Square), accessioned in 1895. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
Collection
East Asia Collection
Accession number
E.338-1895

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O408307/woodblock-print/
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