CHINESE RICE CONTAINER??

fernando · 10th December 2022, 09:29 AM

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Originally Posted by kahnjar1

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Are they not, Stu ?

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kahnjar1 · 10th December 2022, 09:47 AM

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Originally Posted by fernando

Are they not, Stu ?

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Thanks Fernando

David R · 10th December 2022, 12:59 PM

I am getting a Japanese vibe from this.

kahnjar1 · 10th December 2022, 09:03 PM

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Originally Posted by David R

I am getting a Japanese vibe from this.

Hi David, I'm almost 100% sure that the script is Chinese so if someone can translate then that should confirm origin.
Stu

David R · 10th December 2022, 09:10 PM

Pre 1945 there was very little difference between the two, if any, and the use of lacquered paper-mache is a very Japanese thing. A nice item to have in either case.

Peter Hudson · 10th December 2022, 10:45 PM

Ya rice container Chinese also Asian,Thai ...etc...

kahnjar1 · 11th December 2022, 12:56 AM

Any idea of translation?
Stu

10th December 2022, 12:59 PM	#3
David R Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,120	I am getting a Japanese vibe from this.

10th December 2022, 09:10 PM	#5
David R Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,120	Pre 1945 there was very little difference between the two, if any, and the use of lacquered paper-mache is a very Japanese thing. A nice item to have in either case.

10th December 2022, 10:45 PM	#6
Peter Hudson Member Join Date: Jul 2020 Posts: 315	Ya rice container Chinese also Asian,Thai ...etc...

11th December 2022, 12:56 AM	#7
kahnjar1 Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Location: CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND Posts: 2,789	Any idea of translation? Stu