Azuma Daikoku Umbrella

…During the Kyowa period (1801-04), Daikokuya umbrellas were also made in Edo. They were high quality umbrellas with about 60 ribs and thread decorations, and were called Higashi Daikoku umbrellas. In addition to numbers, the umbrellas were written with the family name, family seal, and town name, and they were given to employees to use or lent to customers. …

*Some of the terminology used to refer to "Todai Black Umbrella" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…享和期(1801‐04)には江戸でも大黒屋傘がつくられた。骨数が約60本と多く，糸飾のある上質のもので，東大黒傘と呼ばれた。これらの表には番号のほか，屋号，屋印，町名などを書き，使用人に使わせたり客に貸したりするようになった。…

※「東大黒傘」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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