Vintage Japanese Postcard

This vintage Japanese colorized postcard features a photograph of a matsuri float from the Kyoto Gion Festival. This particular float (or dashi in Japanese) is called Niwatorihoko. Musicians are riding the float, and a puppet is at the front.

• Red, blue, yellow, white, brown
• Paper
• C1930
• Characters: （京都祇園会）鶏鉾 Kyoto Gion Festival Niwatorihoko
• Item weight: 5 grams
• Packed weight: 150 grams
• Approx. 14.2 cm tall x 9.1 cm wide
• Good condition considering its age. Damage to the paper all around the edges. Some stains, some marks. 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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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.