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Handmade Japanese Wood Box WWII Era 1948 Occupied Japan Folk Art
Handmade Japanese Wood Box WWII Era 1948 Occupied Japan Folk Art

Handmade Japanese Wood Box WWII Era 1948 Occupied Japan Folk Art

$ 15.83

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan

    Description

    Handmade wood box wrapped with leather trim and lined with green felt. There is also weaved bamboo attached to the box handle. There is a typed note on rice paper "TO CAPT. LEONARD FROM M. KANAYA", "TO Capt & Mrs. Leonard Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From All Japanese Employees".
    Richard Keith Leonard was a Lt Col in the Army during the Army occupation of Japan following WWII. I believe he was stationed in Nagano.