Late 19th Century Japanese Accounts Book (1) Cutting Boards and Washboards 2: H - 4cm

2: H - 4cm

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Due to the age of this mortar

Making this piece more desirable than other items on the market currently

it would have been used to store chapatis

Late 19th Century Japanese Accounts Book (1) Cutting Boards and Washboards 2: H - 4cmThis is a perfect example of a Japanese accounting book. Originating in the late 19th century, this book would have been used to hold information and data about the particular business. The lettering on the front translates to 'account book' and we believe the name of the owner is written on the back. In this case it is 'Honmizushima'. Nowadays, they can be used as wall art, to add an oriental feel to your home! The dimensions of this are as follows: