{"product_id":"japanese-shipping-collectable-1930-menu-nyk-line-ms-yasukuni-maru-hiroshige-woodblock-cover","title":"1930s Very Rare Japanese Shipping Collectable. Menu for the NYK Line MS \"Yasukuni Maru\". With Hiroshige Woodblock Cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is such a pretty little vintage menu.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt was issued in 1930 and gives a selection of foods on offer for formal dining on the NYK Liner MS Yasukuni Maru. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe cover is delightful. It is a small woodblock copy of a larger woodblock print by Hiroshige. The subect is the Yatsumi Bridge from the publication \"One Hundres Famous Views of Edo\".  The front cover is nice and clean with no condition issues. It still retains its little decorative silk string which holds the menu sheets together\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn the fly leaf there is a list (written in old fountain pen) of the people seated at the table for dinnner. The Menu is for 7th August 1930. So my menu is getting on for being nearly 100 years old... a rare survivor! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome very strange offerings: including Potage Marie Louise, Asparagus Myonnaise, Plum Pudding, Smoked Ox Tongue - and not forgetting the Eel \u0026amp; Rice. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is an interesting little souvenir of your trip of this NYK Line Ship. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe menu measures 19.5 x 13 cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iconic Edinburgh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40423569195072,"sku":"26\/5\/2024 NG","price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/1902\/6240\/files\/1930s-very-rare-japanese-shipping-collectable-menu-for-the-nyk-line-ms-yasukuni-maru-with-hiroshige-woodblock-cover-vintage-586.webp?v=1790135586","url":"https:\/\/www.iconicedinburgh.co.uk\/products\/japanese-shipping-collectable-1930-menu-nyk-line-ms-yasukuni-maru-hiroshige-woodblock-cover","provider":"Iconic Edinburgh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}