Japanese Shikishi Art Board Picture Vtg Katagami Stencil Crane Turtle Brown A651 iron Vtg Japanese Ceramic Kutani Ware

Vtg Japanese Ceramic Kutani Ware Kashiki

It is used to keep the rhythm during nembutsu

Kiso sake and Nanawarai (木曽の酒

and turtle design

the thicker lower part

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Picture Vtg Katagami Stencil Crane Turtle Brown A651 iron Vtg Japanese Ceramic Kutani WareJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi art board is decorated with a carefully glued cut out of a katagami fabric stencil. It featured a swooping crane (tsuru) and a turtle (kame minogame). The stencil is set on top of metallic gold, silver, and red paper for emphasis. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only. Since the Heian period, people