WW2 JAPANESE TYPE 96 / 99 AMMO CRATE

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AN EXTREMELY RARE ITEM. VERY FEW AROUND TODAY. NOT THE TYPICAL PIECE PICKED UP BY WW2 ALLIED SOLDIERS AS A SOUVENIR. JAPANESE SCRIPT DENOTES TO THE SIDE THAT THIS WAS THE AMMUNITION CRATE FOR THE WW2 JAPANESE LIGHT MACHINE GUN. 15 X 11 X 7 INCH. INSIDE WITH A BLACK TAR LIKE PAINT FINISH, PRESUMABLY TO KEEP MOISTURE OUT IN JUNGLE CONDITION. SOME OF THE PAPER LINING REMAINING. TWO ROPE HANDLES, ONE BROKEN.