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Sea shore and country Japanese decorations, parasols, fans, scrolls, hammocks, &c. See our immense fire place screen fan, $1.65, all colors, George M. Lee, 1322 Chestnut St., Philad'a, Penna.
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Contributor
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Title
Sea shore and country Japanese decorations, parasols, fans, scrolls, hammocks, &c. See our immense fire place screen fan, $1.65, all colors, George M. Lee, 1322 Chestnut St., Philad'a, Penna. [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1880
Date
[ca. 1880]
Physical Description
2 prints : color wood engraving ; 8 x 8 cm. (3.25 x 3.25 in.)
Description
Series of illustrated trade cards die cut and shaped into hand-held fans depicting scenes of Japanese life, including a bird perched on the branch of a cherry blossom and a large man with a smaller male companion wading through water and carrying a baby bundled in cloth on his head.
Notes
Title from text printed on versos.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Digitized.
Subject
Lee, George M.
Dry goods stores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Birds.
Cherry blossoms.
Fans (Accessories)
Japanese -- Social life.
Genre
Trade cards -- 1870-1880.
Wood engravings -- Color -- 1870-1880.
Provenance
Phillips, Emily, 1822-1909, collector.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| trade card - Lee [1975.F.398 & 399]
Accession number
1975.F.398
1975.F.399
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Printed and Graphic Ephemera
Trade Card Collection
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