Funa Dansu, Japanese Ships Chest - Cypress | Meiji Boro They are machine washable (in

They are machine washable (in a washing net bag) but prefer handwashing with cold water

An antique Japanese wheeled storage cabinet

Made from kiri (paulownia) wood with iron hardware handles

Made from sugi (cedar) and kiri (paulownia) woods

with an array of doors and drawers

Funa Dansu, Japanese Ships Chest - Cypress | Meiji Boro They are machine washable (inAn antique Japanese ships chest, known as a funa dansu. These chests were used on merchant vessels traveling the Japanese trade routes and served as safes for ship captains and owners, holding valuables like money, business licenses, and personal seals. Made from lacquered hinoki (cypress) wood. Late Meiji period, early 20th century.