Vintage Japanese Wooden Soroban Abacus — Wood, 1930, Showa Era (SKU: 25S-458-2)

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25S-458-2
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Vintage Japanese Soroban Abacus, Wood, 1930s, Showa Era (SKU 25S-458-2)

Authentic antique calculating tool from Japan

This exquisite vintage Japanese wooden soroban, a traditional abacus, showcases the craftsmanship and precision of Japanese artisans. Made from high-quality wood, it features beautifully crafted beads that glide smoothly along the rods, making it not only functional but also a stunning decorative piece. The rich history of the soroban as a calculating tool reflects Japan's deep-rooted mathematical heritage.

The soroban is an iconic representation of Japanese culture, often used in educational settings to teach arithmetic. This particular piece, with its aged patina, tells a story of its use over the decades, making it a perfect addition to any collection or a unique gift for those who appreciate traditional Japanese art and history.

  • Origin: Japan
  • Era: Showa (1930s)
  • Material: Wood
  • Use: Calculating tool
  • Features: Traditional design, smooth beads, aged patina
  • Dimensions: --
  • Condition: Excellent

This soroban is a beautiful homage to Japan's mathematical heritage, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.