"Drink for Longevity"

Dublin Core

Title

"Drink for Longevity"

Subject

Japan green tea (promotional item)

Description

1 of 2 postcards in the set "Japan Green Tea is a World Treasure" (1933 Chicago World's Fair promotional item)

Creator

The Japan Central Tea Association, Tokyo

Publisher

The Japan Central Tea Association, Tokyo, Nakayamitsuma Printing Co., Ltd. Tokyo

Date

[1933]

Contributor

Naomi Rutagarama, Thomas Tavolara

Relation

#5488, #5489

Language

English, Japanese

Type

Postcard

Identifier

P473

Postcards Item Type Metadata

Series Title

Japan Green Tea is a World Treasure

Condition

1 of a set of 2 postcards with envelope. Color, divided back, uncirculated

Graphic Description

A smiling woman hanging on the wall an illustrated card (calendar cover?) with the picture of a woman's bust, with the caption "Japan Green Tea."

Front Transcription

"Drink Tea for Longevity"

Back Transcription

Yūbinhakaki [transliterated]. The Central Tea Association, Tokyo. Printed by Nakayamitsuma Printing Co., Ltd. Tokyo

Printed Text Language

English, Japanese

Stamp

no

Postmark

no

Circulated

no

Curatorial Note

Predominantly green colors

Provenance Collection

REJ Research Collection

Caption

With the Compliments of The Japan Central Association, Toyko.

Color

Color

Material Note

paper

Files

https://rej.lib.rochester.edu/staging/original/91e535b3e622d9c30e4429f04e9999c1.jpg
https://rej.lib.rochester.edu/staging/original/d89c489d4fd1c07930cc3f441ba3e308.jpg

Citation

The Japan Central Tea Association, Tokyo, “"Drink for Longevity",” ReEnvisioning Japan, accessed April 29, 2024, https://rej.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/11850.