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Japanese Picture Books in Book Arts Gallery

Books from George Cash's collection in the Mortimer Rare Book Room are on exhibition. Neilson Library, level 3, January -- February 2005.

This is one of a group of Japanese picture books on display, a gift of the estate of George Brower Cash to the Mortimer Rare Book Room.

Visit the Mortimer Rare Book Room's web page on exhibitions for details:
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/libs/rarebook/exhibitions.htm

Book Arts Gallery
Neilson Library level 3
January - February, 2005

INTERTERM GALLERY HOURS

Days Hours
Monday - Thursday 8 am - 9 pm
Friday 8 am - 6 pm
Saturday & Sunday 1 - 5 pm
January 17 CLOSED

Detailed hours information for January and the spring semester is provided in the "General Information" section of the libraries' website:
http://www.smith.edu/libraries/info/hours/

Japanese paper maker

Japanese Paper Maker

This image shows a woman forming a sheet of paper by dipping a mold, or screen, into a vat of paper pulp. It is from Tachibana Minko’s Saiga Shokunin Burui (published 1916-1917), a craftsmen album containing images and descriptions of various crafts.

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