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One of the most popular transfer-printed designs in the Japonesque style was the pattern Gildea & Walker marketed under the trade name of “Melbourne”. The eclectic, asymmetrical pattern was offered in several colors and incorporates a seascape, horizon line, sparrows, bamboo, blossoms, and an owl in the moonlight. See “Japonisme: A Passion for Japan” on display, post-security, in Terminal 2 and online at: https://bit.ly/JaponismeSFO
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