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Antique Japanese Wooden Daikoku Soroban Abacus

Antique Japanese Wooden Daikoku Soroban Abacus

Regular price $125.00
Regular price Sale price $125.00
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A curious and tactile object, this Japanese Soroban (Abacus) dates from the early 20th century.

The best part of this is the carving on the back of Daikoku, God of Fortune and a Kanji inscription above, indicating this abacus is commemorating some kind of construction project.

DETAILS

  • On the front, it features 15 columns of 6 wooden beads.
  • Made from Sugi (cryptomeria) timber 
  • On the back, a carving of Daikoku

DIMENSIONS

Measures 33cm long x 11cm wide x 4cm deep. 

HISTORY

Antique, dates from the early 20th century. Abacus' like these were used by shop keepers and schools for doing calculations.

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Kanso House is an online store, occasionally hosting popups in Victoria, Australia.

We are a family run small business with a passion for beautiful functional objects.

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