Antique Japanese Photo Glass Negative Plate C1900 Hanami Picnic Group GN444 lacquerware Kanji: Konpou Temple (Konpouiji)

Kanji: Konpou Temple (Konpouiji)

Color is missing in some spots

Blue hand-drawn flower design

Jubako with a lid

Kanji on side: ebi (shrimp)

Antique Japanese Photo Glass Negative Plate C1900 Hanami Picnic Group GN444 lacquerware Kanji: Konpou Temple (Konpouiji)Antique Japanese Photo Glass Negative Plate This item is an antique Japanese photo glass negative plate showing a group of men and women sitted in a park and gathered in circle around food in boxes and bottles of alcohol. Almost everyone is wearing Western type clothing and is turning to the camera. They are probably gathered to enjoy O Hanami, the traditional custom of enjoying the beauty of cherry blossoms. This very detailed negative plate is a