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Gift From Japan
Maker
Henry Sugimoto
(American, 1900 - 1990)
Dateca. 1960s
Mediumlinoleum, burlap
Dimensions9 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 3/8 in.
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineGift of Madeleine Sugimoto
Object number2015.2.234
Description1 linoleum block of a scene of people in camp after receiving a care package from Japan. A group of men, women, and children stand and kneel before 3 large barrels of soy sauce from Japan. On the wall from left to right, there is a banner that reads "Jerome Camp", a red cross poster, and a long poster with Japanese writing.
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