Antique Japanese Tansu Chest Geta Bako Hinoki Meiji Period Two Shelves
An antique Japanese Geta Bako (shoe chest) made of Hinoki (Cypress) and Sugi (Cryptomeria) woods. Two large sliding doors hide a spacious area with 2 removable shelves. Used in an entry way of a Japanese country inn (Ryokan) to store guest wooden clogs and footwear before entering.
Age: Meiji Era (1880-1890)
Dimensions: 53" Wide by 37 3/8" High by 15 1/4" Deep
item #1459399
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