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Tansu logo #10101) Clothing container 2) Japanese cabinetry
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Tansu

Tansu logo #21000 Tansu is the traditional mobile storage cabinetry indigenous to Japan. Tansu was first recorded in the Genroku era of the Edo Period (1688–1704). The two characters, TAN and SU, appear to have initially represented objects with separate functions: the storage of food and the carrying of firewood. Since the radical for bamboo appears in each of t...
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Tansu

Tansu logo #22632The word for chest, chest of drawers or cupboard in Japanese. Frequently made of cedarwood, as it repels moths. It is often used in the West to refer to traditional Japanese chests
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