Baseball played a significant role in the Manzanar War Relocation Center, a Japanese American internment camp. There are discussions on whether or not to restore the Center's baseball diamond.
A Japanese American boy learns to play baseball when he and his family are forced to live in an internment camp during World War II, and his ability to play helps him after the war is over.
Woven split bamboo basket with broad bamboo length frame lacquered red and black gilt detail. Sway back handle. The lid has a scene done in gold line drawing on black lacquer of two figures in a courtyard. Red lacquer border.
