Japanese Rubber Stamp Vtg Kagawa Textile Retailing Association Address HS314

Vintage Japanese Stamp

This vintage Japanese rubber stamp on a wooden base features Japanese characters (kanji) for the address of the Textile Retailing Association in Kagawa Prefecture. The characters are the old kanji form. There is a hole on the top to place a handle. This stamp was probably used at an office to stamp business-related mail. This stamp can be used as a decoration or a tool for your creative work.

• Wood, rubber
• C1940 (Showa period)
• Characters: 香川県大川郡長尾町 Kagawa prefecture, Oogawa-gun, Nagao-cho (address); 長尾区織物小売商業組合 Nagao Ward Textile Retail Trade Association; 御中 onchuu to whom it may concern
• Item Weight: 32 grams
• Packed Weight: 100 grams
• Approx. 9.5 cm long x 3.5 cm wide x 1.3 cm tall (design is approx. 9.5 cm long x 3.2 cm wide)
• Good condition considering age. Cracks in the rubber, but no flaking at the time of listing. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
• Acquired at the famous Osu antique market in Nagoya, Japan

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