Vintage Japanese Shop Sign Kanban Pharmacy (23O-406)

Vintage Japanese Shop Sign Kanban Pharmacy (23O-406)

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23O-406
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Description

A reproduction of a captivating shop sign, or kanban, originally designed to advertise medicine for stomach pain. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this hanging signboard faithfully recreates the allure of the original piece. Painted in striking red, symbolizing the presence of a red demon, it embodies the mystical allure of traditional folklore and medicinal practices.

This replica pays homage to the historical significance of such signage, drawing inspiration from its roots in ancient remedies and local legends. Notably, this reproduction holds a special connection to the esteemed collection of Morse's Museum in Salem, Massachusetts, where the original sign resides. As a testament to its historical relevance, our replica invites you to delve into the rich tapestry of medical history and folklore that this sign represents. Whether displayed in a home, office, or museum setting, this reproduction serves as a captivating reminder of the intersection between medicine and myth.

16"W x 1"Thick x 33"H