Vintage Japanese Sewing "Haribako" / Stationery Box, Momiji (Maple) Wood, 1930s, Showa Era (24J-479-12)

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Dimensions: 12 3/4"W x 8"D x 10 1/4"H
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Vintage Japanese Sewing "Haribako" / Stationery Box, Momiji (Maple) Wood, 1930s, Showa Era (24J-479-12)

This is a vintage Japanese sewing box also known as a Haribako from early Showa period (1930's). It is made of Momiji (Maple) and Kiri (Paulownia) and other woods.

It  was originally used to store sewing accoutrements, spools of thread, a pin cushion with pins and other tools used by a seamtress or tailor.  Present day purposes would include using it as a jewelry box, a keepsake or small collectibles box, a stationary box on a desk or a cosmetics box on a dresser.

Use: Sewing, Jewelry, Stationery Storage

Dimension: 12 3/4"W x 8"D x 10 1/4"H

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12 3/4"W x 8"D x 10 1/4"H
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