Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 60.8cm SB339 Jomon Small imperfection in lacquer

Small imperfection in lacquer

The base is unglazed and has little black felt pads on the bottom to prevent scratching on surfaces

The bottom of the wooden piece is curved and decorated with a small metal bell

They are seated at the side of a traditional home

5 x 28 cm

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 60.8cm SB339 Jomon Small imperfection in lacquerVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Hanging Scroll Hand crafted and in a natural wood color, this sturdy, slender box is made to store a hanging scroll, or kakejiku. The lid fits flush on the top. It has two removable wooden brackets inside the box to secure the scroll. This specific box has inscriptions on the top, and a red seal and a sign on the inside of the lid. Typically on display in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes and other traditional