Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 31" x 27" Brown Bess Muskets 5” tall with large ear

5” tall with large ear handle of typical sea going shape with a flared bottom

The rear skirt is maker stamped

The mortar is currently displayed on modern homemade wood stand which can be included if desired

There are also pin prick designs throughout

with a lovely patina over much of it

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 31" x 27" Brown Bess Muskets 5” tall with large earOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased as part of a large Pacific War private collection. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck". As with most good luck flags, the top is marked with , which reads Bu un Chou kyu ("May your military fortunes be long lasting."). There are two additional kanji to the right of this, which we have not been able to translate. It is also signed with the names of many