Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 66.6cm SB372 Gion Candle wax residue

Candle wax residue

Shunkei lacquerware (shunkei nuri)

Author: 深見東州 Fukami Tosho

The handle has a light brown color

is also used during tea ceremonies for wagashi sweets

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 66.6cm SB372 Gion Candle wax residueVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Hanging Scroll Handcrafted in a brown color, this sturdy, slender box is designed to store a hanging scroll, or kakejiku. The lid sits on the top. It has one wooden bracket inside the box to secure the scroll. This specific box has inscriptions on the top and inside of the lid, and a sticker on one side. Typically displayed in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes and other traditional establishments such as