Wrapping Collection

Lady Wrapping Her Turban, between 1675 and 1700. Creator: Unknown
Lady Wrapping Her Turban, between 1675 and 1700

Christmas presents in a shop window, Paris, France

Color-Printed Wrapper for the series "Furyu Nishiki-e Ise Monogatori", Japan, c. 1772/73. Creator: Shunsho
Color-Printed Wrapper for the series "Furyu Nishiki-e Ise Monogatori", Japan, c. 1772/73

Mummy Wrapping Fragments, Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ) / Arab period
Mummy Wrapping Fragments, Egypt, Roman period (30 B.C.- 641 A.D.)/Arab period (641-969), 1st/8th century

Kosode Made into a Tobari or Fukusa Composed of Six Panels, Japan, mid-Edo period (1716-1789), early 18th century. A kosode is a short-sleeved Japanese garment

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1875 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1875/1900

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Appliqued fabric: Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century Mounting fabric: Meiji period (1868-1912), 1868/83

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, late Edo (1789-1868) / early Meiji period (1868-1912), 1800 / 83
Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, late Edo (1789-1868)/early Meiji period (1868-1912), 1800/83

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, early Meiji period (1868-1912), 1868 / 83. Creator: Unknown
Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, early Meiji period (1868-1912), 1868/83

Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Furoshiki (Wrapping Cloth), Japan, Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th century

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Mid-Meiji period (1868-1912), c. 1895. Creator: Unknown
Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, Mid-Meiji period (1868-1912), c. 1895

Fukusa (Gift Cover), Japan, late Edo period (1789-1868), early 19th century

New Year Custom: Wish for a New Years Auspicious Dream, Edo period, ca. 1806-1811

Souvenirs Covered with Wrapping Cloth, probably 1816. Creator: Unknown
Souvenirs Covered with Wrapping Cloth, probably 1816

Camellia Flower and Yokan (a sort of bean jelly) Wrapped in Bamboo Skin, 1811. 1811
Camellia Flower and Yokan (a sort of bean jelly) Wrapped in Bamboo Skin, 1811

Pipe wrapping to prevent corrosion on steel pipes, Old Denaby, South Yorkshire, 1961. In the days before advances in manufacturing processes enabled plastic pipes to be produced

Photograph of mummies, 1860

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