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Lacquer's Like That
- 1940s
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Small JPG1200 x 1869px — 424 KBFull-sized JPG2202 x 3429px — 1.2 MBOriginal fileTIFF — 2202 x 3429px — 21.7 MBBooklet corresponding to a radio broadcast program created by the National Paint, Varnish, and Lacquer Association. The booklet discusses the origins of lacquer in East Asian countries such as China and Japan. Then, describes how the demand for lacquer grew tremendously in post-war America. Finally, lists many common uses of lacquer and tips for applying it. Includes small stylized illustrations throughout and decorated covers, which include some racially-stereotyped imagery of East Asian people.
The National Paint, Oil and Varnish Association, Inc. was formed in 1933 and was the national professional association representing all branches of the paint, oil, and varnish industries.
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National Paint, Varnish. “Lacquer's Like That.” Pamphlets Corresponding to Radio Shows Produced by the National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association. Washington (D.C.), 1940–1949. TP935 .K46. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/9j45r7h.
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