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Collection of circa 2000 items of Japanese art

Unknown artist, – 1900

Collection includes; over 650 colour prints (including complete set of Hoeido 'Tokaido' prints by Hiroshige), kakemonos, lacquer work, metal work, sword furniture of the 17th-19th century, wood and ivory carvings, Netsukes, and a library of approximately 300 works reference works on Japanese art.

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Title of artwork, date

Collection of circa 2000 items of Japanese art, – 1900

Date supported

1923

Gifted by

Hon W H Samuel

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