1925 Ad F C Davidge Okame Wallpaper Japan Home Decor Samurai Weaver Toronto HB3 XGTB3 He was 65 years old

He was 65 years old when he came to the throne

This piece was illustrated by Lallemand

742 Market Street

Please note that there is print on the reverse

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1925 Ad F C Davidge Okame Wallpaper Japan Home Decor Samurai Weaver Toronto HB3 XGTB3 He was 65 years oldThis is an original 1925 black and white print ad for grasscloth wallpaper from F. C. Davidge & Company of 28 Wellington Street West of Toronto, Canada. The caption writes, "Some eight hundred years ago when the Daimyo returned from his yearly visit to the Tokogawa Shogunate, he would bring with him, as his most valued gift, lengths of cloth woven from the Honeysuckle vine, which grows wild on the hillsides of Japan. This cloth was used by the Samurai