Antique Japanese Postcard

This antique Japanese postcard features the text of the Imperial Rescript on Education signed by Emperor Meiji on 30 October 1890 (Meiji 23). The text is written in classical Japanese (kobun). A golden chrysanthemum, symbol of the Empire of Japan. 

• Black, gold
• Paper
• C1900
• Some characters: 教育勅語 kyoikuchokugo Imperial Rescript on Education
• Item weight: 7 grams
• Packed weight: 150 grams
• Approx. 14 cm tall x 9 cm wide
• Good condition considering its age. Marks, some damage on paper. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• Acquired from the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan.

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