Includes exhibition guide, introductory leaflet, booklet containing five stories from Netsuke related to display in the exhibition and an exhibition trail for children, private view invitation
Popular Art in Isolation, Japan 1638-1858, 12 September – 13 April 1998
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Black and white print of cattle and hay (?) being transported on a river raft
Slide of books at the National Library
Bank Holiday at Surrey House Museum
Black and white negative of bird prints in the sand
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