medal made by suzuki umekichi workshop

  1. Meiji Era Rowing Medals/明治時代漕艇部章

    Judging by the quality, many of these medals could have been made by the famous workshop of Suzuki Umekichi. Silver. Size 25 mm. Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 漕 - Rowing 大和 - Yamato 倶樂部 - Club; All-happy place; Group; Organization reverse engraved 乙未春四月 =...
  2. Gaku-kai Badge/皇司業学階徽章

    Obverse 皇 - Imperial reverse 司業 - Shigyo Original case. 學階徽章 - Gaku-kai Badge /Gaku-kai is a rank given to a monk based on his academic knowledge/. Badge was made by the famous workshop of Suzuki Umekichi.
  3. Taiwan Customs Improvement Association Badges/風俗改員會章

    The main objectives of this association /that was established after Taiwan was ceded to Japan in 1895/ were 1) banning opium smoking; 2) cutting off the braids; 3) abolishing foot binding. Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner. Reverse 風俗改員會 - Customs Improvement [Reform...
  4. Performance Badge/效績章

    Quality badge made by Suzuki Umekichi workshop in unmarked silver. Size 39 mm. Reverse 效績章 - Performance/Efficiency Badge Original case. 效績章 - Performance/Efficiency Badge Label.
  5. 6th Division Triumphal Return Commemorative Medal/第六師団凱旋記念章

    Obverse 記念 - Commemorative reverse 第六師團 - 6th Division 凱旋 - Triumphal Return These six lines are from the Great Declaration of Mencius during the Warring States Period 475 – 221BC. The quotation comes from the Sacred Books of China, translated by James Legge (1815-1897) See also...
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