MATERIAL: Ceramic
TYPE: Cup
DIMENSIONS: The sake cup is 2 inches in diameter
COMPONENTS: Japanese flags, Olympics symbols, and the English ORINPIKU, the Japanese way of saying Olympics.
LANGUAGE
English
ITEM ID: 5066
1940 Tokyo Olympics Sake Cup
DATE
Year: 1940
Decade: 1940s
Japanese sake cup made for the 1940 Tokyo Olympics, which was cancelled due to World War II. The sake cup is adorned with Japanese flags, Olympics symbols, and the English ORINPIKU – the Japanese way of saying Olympics.
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