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Necklaces with medallion pendants were worn by women at ceremonial
ceremonial festivals. Early medallions were made in China and Russia,
later Japanese traders also brought some to Hokkaido. In the centre of the medallion is
the coat of arms (withsudomoemon) of the Matsumae family, who received Hokkaido as a fiefdom in 1599 from the
the Japanese central government, the Shogunate, as a fiefdom.
had.
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