Antique Imperial Japanese Army Soldier's Commemorative Scroll, Early 1900s

  
Dive into history with this authentic antique scroll featuring a Japanese Imperial Army soldier from the early 1900s. Adorned in the uniform established in 1912, this piece possibly commemorates deployment, echoing the dedication and spirit of an era long past. Inscribed with'Sincerity and Loyalty Shine Through Eternity by Mayor of Osaka, Manki Hazama' and'Presented by the Staff Association of Osaka City for the Rearguard Alliance,' it's believed to be a departure memento.

The artist remains unknown, and whether the portrait is printed or hand-drawn is yet to be determined. Made with a wooden roller end, it bears signs of time-stains, minor scratches, discoloration, and noticeable wormholes near the roller end with a slight tear. Please refer to the photos for details, keeping in mind color discrepancies due to lighting. Dimensions: Scroll Size - Approx.

163cm (H) x 40cm (W) (excluding roller ends), Picture Size - Approx. 85cm (H) x 27cm (W).

A piece resonating with history and stories untold, waiting to be part of your collection.