Japanese Shikishi Art Board Vtg Catfish Hyotan Calabash Black Red Gold A621 owan Gifu prefecture Ibigawa town Kasuga

Gifu prefecture Ibigawa town Kasuga area

Item weight:  133 grams

Use it as a replacement part or as decoration

containing its ink stone (suzuri)

This is gold floral embroidery (Kiri crest) on a red background

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Vtg Catfish Hyotan Calabash Black Red Gold A621 owan Gifu prefecture Ibigawa town KasugaJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This is a Japanese shikishi art board representing a catfish and a hyotan calabash. The two subjects are painted in black. The catfish has soft red details and the calabash is decorated with inscriptions painted in gold. This handpainted shikishi art board has a sign. It comes in a dedicated washi paper cover. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures,