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Paper bag

human history
  • Other Name

    tsutsumu

  • Description

    paper bag, white with heads and calligraphy

    flat rectangular envelope. confection bag. design inspired by the Bunraku puppet theatre from shop in Tokyo

  • Place
    Tokyo/Japan
  • Accession Number
    1984.227
  • Accession Date
    01 Aug 1984
  • Other Id

    M2359 (miscellaneous)

    88 (Catalogue no)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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Artefact

  • Credit Line
    Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1984.277, M2359, 88
    Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 1984.227, M2359, 88
  • Cultural Origin

    Japanese

  • Place
    Tokyo/Japan
  • Date
    Circa 1980
  • Media

    paper (fiber product)

  • Classification

    tsutsumu

  • Last Update
    18 Jan 2023
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