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BookN2.1190

Manual includes teachings of language, arithmetic, geometry, and art. The cover is dark red-brown with light brown and white diagonal cross lines.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN2.1189

A thick rectangular book with some annotations in red. Has two ties for closure.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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CalligraphyN2.1184

Letters written to Masahisa Aicimoto by different people. Also a receipt from Tenshodo Jewelry in Tokyo.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PaperN2.1183

Rectangular piece of paper in black and white. Paper is decorated with Japanese calligraphy and Romanized Japanese "Hakone Kamakuraya" on a background of irregular stripes with a branch motif.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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EnvelopeN2.1182 a-b

Plain envelope with written title on the front (part a). There is another piece of paper folded in half with an 'x' through hand-written characters on one side.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shinpan Neko no tenarai shishōN2.1181

Print titled "Cats take calligraphy lessons." Classroom scene with many cats, wearing human clothing, writing calligraphy with brushes and ink. Colours are blue, green, orange, yellow and red. Black Japanese characters appear in columns across the top of the image, and also within the image. There is also a row of characters along the top edge, outside the border.

Culture
Japanese
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BookN2.1180 a-d

Two rectangular pieces of card stock printed with brown characters in blocks of text (parts a and c). Parts a and c are each enclosed in folded, large pieces of rectangular paper with brown and black characters printed on the front (parts b and d). Covering has titles in Japanese meaning "Houses of Japan", subject matter used in designing serviettes. Inside brochure gives details of designer and techniques used. Designer is Taizo Minagawa. Houses used in the design were famous for continuing cultural material.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking MaterialN2.1274

Bundle of plain white inner bark strips; tied together with twine. Paper tag with blue and red characters printed on it is attached.

Culture
Japanese
Material
mulberry bark, paper, fibre and ink
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Papermaking MaterialN2.1273

Bundle of plain, beige-white inner bark strips. Bundle is tied with clear, red and blue plastic straps. A large white hanging paper tag with red and blue characters printed on both sides is attached.

Culture
Japanese
Material
bark, paper, metal, ink and plastic
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sample: PaperN2.1269

Book of grass cloth wallpaper samples; handmade samples are woven in different widths and textures and dyed in various colours. Cover is made of gold colour paper.

Culture
Japanese
Material
paper, grass fibre and dye
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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