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Flower vase

Flower vase Material
Name
Flower vase
Material
No
1-01-02-21-0002
Donation
Date
1980/8/11
Donor KENICHIRO MATSUO
Explanation

This vase originally belonged to Kanematsu and Masa Matsumoto who ran a pottery shop in Yamazato-machi when they were killed by the atomic bomb on the 9th August 1945. This vase was found in their air-raid shelter and was used as a substitute for an urn to contain their remains.

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