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1. Chair, c.1942-1945 - Chair

   Chair, c.1942-1945. It was made in Rohwer, Arkansas at the Rohwer War Relocation Center during WWII. It includes a wooden seat back, a seat connected perpendicularly from the seat back and the wooden legs,and small thin boards that connect horizontally and vertically near the four wooden legs. Its seat back is slightly tilted, and connect to its top rail board, and the left and right side of the wooden seat. On the front of the top rail, it has ...

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2. Chair made by Kanichi Eguchi at Rohwer, Arkansas Relocation Center, c. 1942-1945 - Chair

   Chair made by Kanichi Eguchi at Rohwer, Arkansas Relocation Center, c. 1942-1945. Wooden chair (shaped like an h) made in Rohwer, Arkansas Relocation Center by donor's father-in-law. It has a slightly tilted wooden seat back, four wooden legs, a seat connected to the top of four wooden legs, and the stretcher, which is the horizontal support elements joining the the four wooden legs . The slightly tilted seat back are 2 by 2 small thin wooden bo...

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3. Shellwork Blackberry Pin, c. 1942-1945 - Shellwork

   Japanese Internment Camp Shell Art Boutonniere, c. 1942-1944. 6 stems of wrapped wires in green and brown, joined at the bottom with floral tape, making an arrangement of leaves and blackberries. Two leaves made of mother of pearl painted orange and brown and backed with green fabric. Two stems painted green and twisted into tight curls. Two blackberries made of clusters of snail shells painted purple. Made by Yoshiko Yamanouchi while intern...

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4. Shellwork Iris Pin, c. 1942-1945 - Shellwork

   Japanese Internment Camp Shell Art Boutonniere, c. 1942-1944. 6 stems of wrapped wires in green with three long leaves and clusters of shells to look like irises. Three light blue and three purple clusters of shells painted with yellow stripes to look like irises at the end of the stems. Stems are gathered at the bottom in a loop and wrapped with floral tape. Made by Yoshiko Yamanouchi while interned at Topaz internment camp in Utah.

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