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sign
Date1942-1945
Made WhereUnited States
Mediumwood
DimensionsH: 5.5 in, W: 15.625 in, D: 0.75 in
ClassificationsGeneral Collection
Credit LineJapanese American National Museum
Object number2015.100.90
DescriptionHorizontal wooden barracks nameplate sign with the name "F. OKAMURA" carved in relief with a 1/2" border. The letters are approximately 2 ½ x 1 ½ x ¼“ and aligned in a curving pattern. Curled designs in upper left and lower right corners; branch with leaves and sakura blossom above the name. Mounting holes at top and bottom just inside the border. Wood stain is worn away in places.