Chest of drawers used onboard a ship

UnknownEdo period,19th century

Seto Inland Sea Folk History Museum
Takamatsu City, Japan

This is a chest used by those onboard ships. Important documents like official certificates and promissory notes were often kept inside.
Found in Naoshima,Kagawa-gun,Kagawa Prefecture.

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Title: Chest of drawers used onboard a ship
Creator: Unknown
Date: Edo period,19th century
Physical Dimensions: w40 x h49.5 x d47.3 cm
Type: wooden
External Link: http://www.pref.kagawa.jp/setorekishi/

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