Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 60.8cm SB255 turtle Item Weight: 251 grams

Item Weight: 251 grams

It is a schematic map of part of Nagoya City (around the Matsubara area)

5 thick (ropes and tassels are approx

Kanji on the lid front: mineral specimens 60 types

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 60.8cm SB255 turtle Item Weight: 251 gramsVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Hanging Scroll Hand crafted and in a light color, this sturdy and slender wooden box is made to store a hanging scroll, or kakejiku. Inside are two wooden brackets used for securing a scroll in place. There are Japanese inscriptions on the outside and the inside of the lid. Typically on display in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes and other traditional establishments such as ryokan, traditional Japanese inns,