Not bound; retaining portions of the color-printed original paper envelopes as issued.
1947-1950 · Japan
by Anon. - JAPANESE EPHEMERA - ILLUSTRATION
Japan, 1947-1950. Not bound; retaining portions of the color-printed original paper envelopes as issued.. Overall in near fine, unused, condition; old - original - folds.. I - Appx. 10 feet x 24 inches; II - Appx. 6 feet x 20 inches. Deep, vibrant color with highlights; printed on thin but very tough Japanese paper.
Two strikingly printed fish (carp?) shaped windsocks originally used in Japan where they were meant to be flown on May 5 in celebration of Children's Day. The color is deep, uniform, and with excellent contrast; occasional appliques (e.g., silvered paper or foil disk to represent the iris of the eye) to enhance the impact and gold (truncated)
Two strikingly printed fish (carp?) shaped windsocks originally used in Japan where they were meant to be flown on May 5 in celebration of Children's Day. The color is deep, uniform, and with excellent contrast; occasional appliques (e.g., silvered paper or foil disk to represent the iris of the eye) to enhance the impact and gold (truncated)