Original Japanese WWII Senninbari 1000 Stitch Belt with Temple Stamp & Ditty Bag - 28 x 6¼” British Swagger Stick with 49088 clearly marked on

with 49088 clearly marked on the cylinder

Medal bar with authentic period correct medals also attached

The stitching running the full length is not intact

This example is in great shape and retains its tag

not the usual metal studs

Original Japanese WWII Senninbari 1000 Stitch Belt with Temple Stamp & Ditty Bag - 28 x 6¼” British Swagger Stick with 49088 clearly marked onOriginal Item: One of a kind. A Senninbari ( thousand person stitches) or One thousand stitch is a strip of cloth that measures approximately 15 cm (6 in) high and up to 90120 cm (34 ft) or more in length. Each end of the belt (sash) may or may not have strings, snaps or buttons that allow it to be fastened about the waist. Examples that lack these were often tucked into the waist. Other variations were never worn but may have been folded and placed