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Rectangular plastic seal ink container with cranes on the lid held inside a fabric box, 1960-1990?

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/8/6/3/9

Scope and Contents

The bodies of the cranes have been cut from different coloured plastic, with the legs and scenery drawn on the lid. Inside are four compartments: two containing red seal ink, and two containing a small, smooth stamp with a fold-down handle. The exterior of the box is covered in silk with a blossom pattern.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-1990?

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Needham Research Institute. For further details on conditions governing access please contact the Librarian at library@nri.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours is available from the Institute's website https://www.nri.cam.ac.uk/the-archive.

Extent

2 object(s) : Plastic, fabric and ink.

Dimensions

Box 7 x 7.5 x 1.5 cm and ink container 4.5 x 5 x 1.5 cm.

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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