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White cotton cloth that has a blueprint of "Ts Nippon-Maru" a ship on it. On the right side of the cloth there are blue gray mountains. The color of the mountains matches the dye used for water. On the lower right there is a small character in blue…

The cloth was made in Japan as an advertisement for Utee Grocery. The design is simple. In the center of the cloth "Utee Grocery" is printed in black on a diagonal. Underneath "90 Pine St Ma 8780" is printed in red ink and "1437 Jackson St PR 1180"…

This souvenir cloth was made to commemorate the August 1937 VII World Conference of WFEA in Tokyo Japan. The design was stamped onto the cloth using medium and dark blue inks. On the left side of the cloth there is a picture of an etiquette book.…

Cotton rice bag printed for local Seattle Rice Company. "Premium Quality" is written in red ink at the top of the bag. The center of the bag has a commercial logo on it. "Ikeda and Co. Seattle Wash." is written in blue ink and encircles the brand…

Hagoita or battledore made of wood. Black flocked cloth handle oshie (cloth covered paper design) on front and two mon on back. The upper mon is a red stencil of two crossed scrolls which may represent a talisman. The lower mon is a green stencil of…

Souvenir towel Tenugui made in Japan for the Maneki Cafe? of Seattle. White gauze cloth is decorated with silkscreened design. A bridge and pine trees are the central design and are printed in blue ink. Above the bridge "The Maneki Caf?" is printed…

Metal Sign for Cannery Equipment "Iron Chink" Rectangular shape sign made from iron with brass plated finish with raised frame and lettering "1927 The Iron Chink Model (G) Patented--Aug. 8 1905--Apr. 17 1906--Dec. 20 1910--July 18 1911--Aug. 6…

Palm leaf conical hat with plastic wrap souvenir from Seattle World's Fair 1962. The hat is composed of four parts accessioned as a-d the hat a plastic wrap secured around it a cord used to tie around the wearing chin and a cord fastener in the form…

Palm leaf conical hat with plastic wrap souvenir from Seattle World's Fair 1962. The hat is composed of four parts accessioned as a-d the hat a plastic wrap secured around it a cord used to tie around the wearing chin and a cord fastener in the form…

Palm leaf conical hat with plastic wrap souvenir from Seattle World's Fair 1962. The hat is composed of four parts accessioned as a-d the hat a plastic wrap secured around it a cord used to tie around the wearing chin and a cord fastener in the form…