Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 42.2cm SB224 lid Woman looking sideways in long

Woman looking sideways in long collar

Design: Swallows are Flying

cereal bowl

The katagami is adhered to a shikishi board behind it

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 42.2cm SB224 lid Woman looking sideways in longVintage 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 fits loosely on the top. Inside are two adjustable carved brackets meant to secure a scroll in place. Typically on display in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes and other traditional establishments, hanging scrolls have various themes, from seasonal holiday images to poems