Japan
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Mechanical clock
Mechanical clock
Mechanical clock
Mechanical clock

Fish trap (trap (hunting, fishing & trapping)); fish trap (trap (hunting, fishing & trapping))

Basket (containers)

Basket (containers)

Container (household miscellany)

Box (containers)

Menu

Menu

Menu

Menu

Menu

Ink slab
Brush (writing & printing)
Kite
Brush (writing & printing)
Brush (writing & printing)
Writing set container

Fan (dance accessory)
Scroll
Kite
Kite
Bag (general & multipurpose)
Bag (general & multipurpose)
Charger
Bag (general & multipurpose)
Bag (general & multipurpose)

Paper (toilet articles)
Kite
Kite
Coin
Painting (art)

Polearm sheath (sheath (weapons: accessories))
Scroll painting (art)

Wrapper (container)
Raised sandal (sandal (clothing: footwear))

Panels (art)
Foot mitten
Netsuke

Knife (food service)

Tray (containers); toy

Kite

Kite

Bonkei

Bonkei

Bonkei

Kite

Bonkei
Collection Information
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