Japanese Woodblock Prints: From Glasgow Museums Wrapping Paper

Author: Museum Glasgow

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Price : $19.95 AUD
ISBN : 9781910258538
Publisher : Pimpernel Press
Imprint : Pimpernel Press
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Weight (g) : 0.503488
Publication date : 01 July 2015
Dimensions : 345mm X 250mm
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RRP : 24.95
Availability date : 01 July 2015
Out of print date : 01 January 2020
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Product Type : books

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Author : Museum Glasgow
Series : Wrapping Paper Bks.
Bind : Mixed media product
Edition : 1508
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Language : English
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Pages : 12
BIC subject : HB
Illustrations : 12 colour illustrations
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9781910258538

Description

Wrap gifts beautifully in Japanese woodblock prints and papers 12 sheets of beautifully designed, top quality 19.7 x 27.6 inch wrapping paper are neatly folded and glued into a book. Paper is kept tidy and undamaged, and each sheet can be easily removed when needed, with no need for scissors. These prints are from Glasgow Museums. The majority of the Japanese collection held by the museums was gifted by the Japanese government in 1878.

Author description

Glasgow Museums consists of 10 council run museums, including The Burrell Collection, the recently renovated Kelvingrove and the newly built Riverside Museum. Covering a wide range of subject matter - Art, Natural history, design, social history, tapestry and transport to name a few.

Acknowledgement of country

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