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SELECTION OF FRUIT WRAPPERS FROM CHINA, KOREA AND JAPAN
UNE
SÉLECTION DE PAPIERS D'EMBALLAGE
DE FRUITS DE CHINE, DE CORÉE ET DU JAPON
NOTE:
All of these wrappers are of paper.
The paper used for many of the Chinese wrappers shown below is made of
rice, grass, sugar cane and bamboo. Most of
the wrappers on this page are larger than my scanner bed, with the result
that their sides and/or top and bottom are truncated in these scans. All
dimensions given in the captions are in centimeters (1 inch = 2.5 cm). The
image or main part of the image on many Chinese wrappers is intentionally
printed off center.
Last
update / Dernière mise à jour : 2007-02-19
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China, 1988, pear, 27 x 26
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China, 1985,
pear, 27 x 26 |
Japan, ca. 1989,
peach, 26 x 26, unused |
Japan, late
1980s, pear, 26 x 27, unused |
Korea, ca.
2003, pear, 24.5 x 24 |
Korea, ca. 1989,
pear, 29 x 29, unused |
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| Japan, prob.
1970s, pear, 25.5 x 25, unused |
China, ca. 1996, orange,
23.5 x 22.5, unused |
Japan, 1990s,
pear, 24.5 x 25, unused |
China, 1993,
pear, 26 x 25.5 |
China, 2003,
pear, 26.5 x 26 |
China, 1986,
pear, 25.5 x 26.5 |
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| Japan, 1998,
pear, 36 x 36 |
Japan, prob.
1970s, pear 33.5 x 37,
unused |
Korea, 1987,
pear, 29.5 x 29 |
Japan, ca. 1999,
tangerine, 34.5 x 34.5, unused |
Japan, 1998,
pear, 35 x 39 |
Japan, 1990s,
pear, 25 x 27, unused |
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| Japan,
1998, persimmon, 26 x 27 |
Korea,
2003, pear, 28.5 x 29.5 |
Japan,
1990s, pear, 32 x 32.5, unused |
Japan,
1998, pear, 36 x 39 |
Korea,
ca. 1989, pear, 25.5 x 27, unused |
Japan,
ca. 1997, grapefruit, 35.5 x 38, unused |
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| Korea,
2003, pear, 33.5 x 25.5 |
China,
1988, pear, 26.5 x 26 |
China,
1987, pear, 26.5 x 26 |
China,
1994, orange, 27 x 25 |
China,
1999, pear, 25.5 x 24 |
Korea,
2003, pear, 26.5 x 25 |
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| Korea,
2004, pear, 26 x 26.5 |
China,
1989, orange, 19.5 x 19 |
China,
1985, orange, 19 x 21.5 |
Korea,
2006, pear, 30 x 24 |
China,
ca. 1982, pear, 21 x 21.5 (rare) |
China,
ca. 1995, pear, 25 x 25, unused |
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| China,
1986, pear, 25 x 25 |
China,
1994, pear, 26.5 x 25.5 |
China,
1989, pear, 23.5 x 24.5 |
China,
1984, pear, 26 x 25.5 |
Korea,
2004, pear, 26 x 26.5 |
China,
1997, pear, 23.5 x 28 |
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