Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Horse Ema Plaque Plum Tree Pink KJ143 Utamaro [Item] 28 cm x 12

[Item] 28 cm x 12 cm  x 4

This is a vintage Japanese decorative mask inspired by Noh theater

Lacquer worn on top surface

Slight ly turned-up rim

Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Horse Ema Plaque Plum Tree Pink KJ143 Utamaro [Item] 28 cm x 12Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku W Wooden Box This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features an ema wooden plaque with a horse, placed on a plum tree bearing blossoms. It is painted in pink and black. The box has characters on the inside and the outside of the lid. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. It was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan and has been integrated with Japanese culture as