Temple, and blue mountain in background. Inside front cover has small oval pictures of adult children, and their marital status, or education and place of study. Parents are pictured at bottom left corner. Inside back cover has salutation. Address is stamped in lower left corner. Red and white ribbon around fold.

Building among trees with two Japanese characters on one side. Rectangle with two black Japanese characters inside, in bottom left corner. Colours are green, grey, blue, and yellow.

Head-tie that together with a blouse (Af456 a) and a skirt (Af456 b) forms a costume or a suit. The tie is a rectangular length of fabric consisting of four strips of black cotton sewn together. Both warp and weft have gold metallic stripes; supplementary weft floats of gold silk in solid linear design occur at regular intervals within each strip, but occur randomly in the overall pattern. Ends are unfinished and unstitched between three of the strips.

Skirt that is part of a costume or suit with a blouse (Af456 a) and a head tie (Af456 c). It has short sleeves, rounded neck, and is composed of narrow black cotton strips sewn together; decorated with four vertical rows of gold metallic thread per strip and three horizontal rows repeated within each strip but not aligned between strips. A linear, solid geometric pattern occurs randomly, in gold, silk thread.

Gate with purple wisteria vine, red sun in background. Patterned border around image. Pink fringe tied at center fold.

Black and grey scene of woman kneeling with child under a shrine and feeding birds. Orange tie around fold. Small red and black Japanese symbols in lower right corner. Raw edges.

Rectangular colour print within a white paper frame. Print is of a wooden plank bridge over a stream. Several people carrying packs are moving across the bridge. The background is light coloured with a snow-peaked mountain against a blue sky. There is a box with Japanese writing in the upper right corner. Stamped on the frame back is "Printed in Japan".

Rectangular colour print within a white paper frame. Print is of a building at the base of a green hill. A brown path leads down to the house. Many people are carrying packs up and down the path. In the distance is a snow-peaked mountain against an orange sky. There is a box with Japanese writing in the upper left corner. Stamped on the frame back is "Printed in Japan".

Rectangular colour print within a white paper frame. Print is of a village scene with several thatched-roof buildings around waterways and fields. Men work with horses at the stable. Groups of figures sit and stand around fields, harvesting crop. In the background is a snow-peaked mountain and blue sky. There is a box with Japanese writing in the upper right corner. Stamped on the frame back is "Printed in Japan".

Two ladies facing away, standing on a bridge. Orange ribbon tied around fold.