Antique Japanese Postcard Sumo Wrestler Kuragatake Tateemon Black White PC102 ikebana-table 9 cm wide x 2

9 cm wide x 2

This is a wooden castanet of Japanese Yamagata Prefecture folk art folk toy

It is two-tiered with a lid that features a chopstick holder as a lid handle

The kanji text on the board is a short statement declaring the year of the rat

name、number

Antique Japanese Postcard Sumo Wrestler Kuragatake Tateemon Black White PC102 ikebana-table 9 cm wide x 2Antique Japanese Postcard This is a black and white antique Japanese souvenir postcard featuring a photograph of Kuragatake Tateemon (1898 1939), a sumo wrestler. The Japanese caption at the bottom lists the sumo wrestler's name, place of origin, height, and weight. Black, white Paper C1920 Some characters: Azumazeki (one of Kuragatake's former names) Item weight: 5 grams Packed weight: 150 grams Approx. 14. 1 cm tall x 9 cm wide Good condition