Casper Muller

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A depiction of Müller's silk reeling factory at Tsukiji, in Tokyo, by the ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Yoshitora

Casper Müller was an oyatoi gaikokujin, a Swiss man hired by the Tokyo-based Ono Silk Filature Company to build a modern-style silk reeling factory for them.

References

  • Gallery labels, "Imported Silk Reeling Machine at Tsukiji in Tokyo," Metropolitan Museum.[1]