Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 55.2cm SB227 Porcelain Packed Weight: 367 grams

Packed Weight: 367 grams

Beautiful curvy line-pattern

Design: House surrounded by mountains

It is a local toy of the Aizu region (Fukushima Prefecture) and has been used by children to ward off evil and illness

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 55.2cm SB227 Porcelain Packed Weight: 367 gramsVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Hanging Scroll Hand crafted and a medium brown color, this sturdy, slender wooden box is made to store a hanging scroll, or kakejiku. The lid is step top and fits flush on the top. The inside features two wooden brackets used for securing a scroll in place. One bracket is fixed and the other is adjustable. Typically on display in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes or tea houses and traditional Japanese inns