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sign
Date1942-1945
Made WhereUnited States
Mediumwood
DimensionsH: 4.5 in, W: 13.5 in, D: 0.5 in
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number2015.100.77
DescriptionHorizontal wooden barracks nameplate sign with name "T. TAKAI" carved in relief with a 1"raised border. The letters are cartoonishly rounded and measure approximately 1 ½ x 1 ¾ x ¼ ". A mounting hole is visible in the top center. The wood is a repurposed crate with writing on the back: "Baldy Brand, Packed & Shipped by Valyermo Ranch Co., Valyermo - Calif".
