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Charm, F2011.32

Physical Description

Shrine "charm" in the form of a rectangular fabric pouch the flap of which is held in place with a dome fastening. The green fabric has faded. Sides laced together with thread. Front stamped with calligraphic inscription above and below Tokogawa crest. Can be suspended by cream coloured cord threaded through upper edge with a blue bead toggle. Contains a much folded newspaper cutting.

Provenance

Acquired by the donor's mother Mrs Frances Barker-Eames

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 105 x 45 x 15mm

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