Original Japanese Woodblock Print Wada Sanzo "Flag Merchant" 1940 Showa Series LS#096 Scroll Antique Japanese Full Sized Samurai

Antique Japanese Full Sized Samurai Armor

Arai Yoshimune II

This 3 panel kakebuton (quilt cover) showcases large Japanese kanji characters (central hotel) all rendered in beautiful indigo hues

All original finish

This tsuba shows considerable wear from regular use

Original Japanese Woodblock Print Wada Sanzo "Flag Merchant" 1940 Showa Series LS#096 Scroll Antique Japanese Full Sized SamuraiSanzo Wada (18831967)Sketches of Occupations in the Showa Era(, Shwa Shokugy E zukushi) Wada Sanz (Shwa Shokugy E zukushi: Hataya) 1940 One of the most historically charged subjects in Wada Sanz's landmark series documenting the occupations of Showa era Japan, the Hataya flag merchant captures the interior of a wartime flag shop at the height of Japan's military mobilization. Two workers occupy the raised shop floor: one bent low, brush in hand,