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A template of an invitation to meet His Excellency, The Japanese Minister (president), The Japan Society, and with it to view The Horniman Museum from 5pm to 9pm. The invitation mentions there will be coffee on arrival and refreshments at 8pm with details of morning dress, trains and to R.S.V.P to Mr. R. Quick (curator).
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
The database sometimes uses language taken from historical documents to help research, which may now appear outdated and even offensive. The database also includes information on objects that are considered secret or sacred by some communities.
If you have any further information about objects in our collections or can suggest corrections to our information, please contact us: enquiry@horniman.ac.uk
