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ID Code 3102-0086
Artifact Name Monpe cut off
Donor Ikue Fukuda
Receiving Date 2002/07/22
Size (W×H×D) (mm) 440×460
Distance from the Hypocenter(m) 1200
Number 6
Location Kokutaiji, Senda areas
Description Takae Yagyu (then, 13) was a second-year student at Yamanaka Girls' High School when she was exposed at her building demolition worksite and burned over most of her body. Her mother, Hisako, searched desperately and found her on the 12th on Ninoshima Island. Her face was swollen huge, her body covered by only a few shreds of clothing. Takae died on the 14th. These monpe were burned to her skin and had to be cut off.

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