Framed photograph of a Japanese male medical practitioner

PART OF:
Five framed pictures of various subjects relating to traditional Japanese medicine
Made:
1970-1990 in Japan
maker:
Unknown

Framed black and white photograph, of male Japanese male medical practitioner, in 'Fujicolour Frame', one of five pictures of various subjects relating to traditional Japanese medicine, from the surgery of a British practitioner c.1996, unsigned, made in Japan, 1970-1990.

Details

Category:
Asian Medicine
Object Number:
2002-507/5
Materials:
aluminium alloy, hardboard, mild steel, steel (metal), plastic (unidentified), synthetic textile, paper (fibre product) and cardboard
Measurements:
overall: 531 mm x 639 mm x 17 mm, 2.65kg
type:
frame - furnishing, photograph and print

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