Entertaining Guests with Ordinary Tea (Sen-Cha)

Dublin Core

Title

Entertaining Guests with Ordinary Tea (Sen-Cha)

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

#5489, #5491

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. The postcard is slightly yellow but the colors are extremely vibrant.

Graphic Description

Three women in brightly colored kimono kneeling on mats, enjoying tea together in a room decorated with plants and paintings.

Front Transcription

Entertaining Guests With Ordinary Tea (Sen-Cha)

Back Transcription

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

Printed Text Language

English

Stamp

no

Postmark

no

Circulated

no

Curatorial Note

Predominantly green colors

Provenance Collection

REJ Research Collection

Color

Color

Material Note

paper

Files

P473_C.jpg
P473_D.jpg

Citation

The Japan Central Tea Association, Tokyo, “Entertaining Guests with Ordinary Tea (Sen-Cha),” ReEnvisioning Japan, accessed December 22, 2024, https://rej.lib.rochester.edu/items/show/5488.