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[[File:Tsukiji-silk.jpg|right|thumb|400px|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.
 
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.
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*Gallery labels, "Imported Silk Reeling Machine at Tsukiji in Tokyo," Metropolitan Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/16374350226/in/dateposted-public/]
 
*Gallery labels, "Imported Silk Reeling Machine at Tsukiji in Tokyo," Metropolitan Museum.[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/16374350226/in/dateposted-public/]
  
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Latest revision as of 21:13, 9 April 2017

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]