Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - Framed 46” x 31 ¼” Japanese Edged Weapons He appears to be lounging

He appears to be lounging on the deck of a ship but it is uncertain if he is on the USS Lexington

and yellow tasseled ropes looped through them

This example is marked with identification number W 59178

and 2/Lt Mark Jacoby

Naval Aviation Observers (USN & USMC) and enlisted Naval Aircrewman (USN

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - Framed 46” x 31 ¼” Japanese Edged Weapons He appears to be loungingOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a large military show. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck for Bravery". There is a lot of writing on this flag, though it is difficult to read translate due to some of it being in grass writing. Sosho, or 'grass style', is a cursive style of Japanese calligraphy that is thought to reflect wind blowing over grass. Sosho is the most abstract of the