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Old Japanese Matchbox label with a deer
Old Japanese Matchbox label with a deer made in Yamada, Japan for the Chinese market Date: c. 1910s
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Deer Fashioned Label Labels Match Matchbox Matchboxes Matches Safety Made
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: An Old Japanese Matchbox Label Featuring a Majestic Deer from Yamada, Japan for the Chinese Market (circa 1910s)" 2.. This vintage matchbox label, hailing from the early 1900s, showcases a beautifully illustrated deer against a backdrop of lush greenery. The label, produced in Yamada, Japan, was specifically crafted for the Chinese market during the 1910s. 3. The intricate design of the label reflects the rich cultural exchange that took place between Japan and China during this period. The label's illustration of a majestic deer, a symbol of strength and grace in both Japanese and Chinese cultures, adds to its allure. 4. The matchbox industry was a significant part of Japan's economy during this time, with various regions specializing in different aspects of production. Yamada, known for its high-quality matchboxes, became a leading supplier to the Chinese market. 5. The label's international appeal is evident in its use of both Japanese and Chinese characters, demonstrating the interconnectedness of the two markets. The safety matches, which were becoming increasingly popular during this era, were fashioned with great care and attention to detail, as evidenced by the exquisite label design. 6. This old Japanese matchbox label not only serves as a testament to the rich history of the match industry but also highlights the cultural exchange that took place between Japan and China during the early 20th century. Its timeless design continues to captivate viewers and evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era.
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