Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 49.1cm SB348 conch Metal pieces slightly bent

Metal pieces slightly bent

Item weight:  341 grams

Intricate sculpture

Total length: 18 cm

都々逸 Dodoitsu (song title)

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 49.1cm SB348 conch Metal pieces slightly bentVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Hanging Scroll Hand crafted and in a dark wood color, this sturdy, slender box is made to store a hanging scroll, or kakejiku. The lid slides on the top. It has two removable wooden brackets inside the box to secure the scroll. Please note that the curved part is not centered. This specific box has inscriptions on the top of the lid, and on 2 sides. Typically on display in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes and