Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 51.2cm SB302 Buddhist Kanji on lid: High-end wrapping

Kanji on lid: High-end wrapping cloth (kokyu furoshiki)

橘英夫満州入 Tachibana Hideo Manshuiri (song title)

this handcrafted hagoita (decorated wooden paddle usually used for games during New Year) depicts a dancer carrying a traditional shishi lion puppet

There is also a subtle floral pattern on the background

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 51.2cm SB302 Buddhist Kanji on lid: High-end wrappingVintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Hanging Scroll Hand crafted and in a brown color, this sturdy, slender wooden box is made to store a hanging scroll, or kakejiku. The lid fits flush on the top. It has two carved wooden brackets inside used to keep a scroll in place, attached to the box. There are some small characters on the lid mentioning Mount Yoshino. Typically on display in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes and other traditional