2025 Annual Sponsor-Donor Member Event
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You Are Cordially Invited To The Society for Asian Art's
Annual Sponsor-Donor Upper Category Event
Featuring a Presentation on Japanese Fukusa By Peter Sinton
Sunday, January 12, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Private Residence in the East Bay
This program will feature Peter Sinton, a former journalist and Asian Art Museum docent who is fondly remembered by SAA members for his witty speaker introductions in the past. Peter and his wife Beverly have recently donated portions of their Japanese fukusa collection to the Asian Art Museum, and Peter will provide background information about fukusa and discuss his experiences as a collector.
Please note:
- Refreshments will be served.
- An exact address will be provided to registered attendees before the event.
- Participation is limited to 20 Sponsor and Donor Level Upper Category members.
Photo caption: Gift cover (fukusa) with rooster, hen, and rice bales, 1900–1926. Japan. Silk cut velvet hand-painted with colored dyes. Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, Gift of Peter and Beverly Sinton, F2022.25.9. Photograph © Asian Art Museum of San Francisco.
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