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Nihonmatsu with Rabbit and Moon

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A large 2-piece stacking clothing chest design from the town of Nihonmatsu.Iron fittings with brass details(rabbit and moon)over elm (keyaki) drawer faces finished with wiped lacquer.The Japanese custom was to see a rabbit in the moon, a rabbit who made mochi, a popular food for marking the New Year. Meiji era. 41 5/8" wide x 45 1/8" tall x 17 5/8" deep
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