Souvenirs from Surrey House Museum (the predecessor to the Horniman Museum and former home of the Horniman family). File contains three booklets (two are identical) from Japan containing illustrations of animals with corresponding Japanese characters, and a short illustrated narrative.
Surrey House Museum Souvenirs
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Second tying and stitching of adire
Exhibition records: European and Oriental Costume and Embroidery notice
Photograph of the Horniman Museum Lecture Theatre, 1913
Hart Museum Visitor Books
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