Framed WWII Japanese Captured Silk "Meatball" Good Luck Flag
Japanese WWII Good Luck Flag, Framed. Traditional Japanese silk Good Luck flag featuring a central red sun symbol surrounded by handwritten kanji calligraphy. Constructed of silk fabric with canvas-reinforced grommet corners for hanging. These flags were traditionally presented to departing Japanese servicemen and inscribed by family, friends, and fellow community members with messages wishing for safety and protection in battle. Framed for display under glass. Measures approximately 46-1/2" x 33-1/2".
Condition
Frame shows a crack in one corner with black tape repair. Flag shows some stains from age and handling.
Japanese WWII Good Luck Flag, Framed. Traditional Japanese silk Good Luck flag featuring a central red sun symbol surrounded by handwritten kanji calligraphy. Constructed of silk fabric with canvas-reinforced grommet corners for hanging. These flags were traditionally presented to departing Japanese servicemen and inscribed by family, friends, and fellow community members with messages wishing for safety and protection in battle. Framed for display under glass. Measures approximately 46-1/2" x 33-1/2".
Condition
Frame shows a crack in one corner with black tape repair. Flag shows some stains from age and handling.
