Japanese Hanging Scroll Crane Sunrise Picture Auspicious Vtg Kakejiku SC762 winter Textured underside

Textured underside

3 cm long x 26

The lid can be twisted closed

Words on the box: National Crest Byakko Suzaku Nishiki

Yellow Enamel

Japanese Hanging Scroll Crane Sunrise Picture Auspicious Vtg Kakejiku SC762 winter Textured undersideVtg Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This is a vintage Japanese hang scroll Kakejiku. Crane and the sunrise picture is congratulatory and auspicious meaning. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan. It has been integrated with Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is used at the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words used in the tea ceremony room.