Chinese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Mountain Tree River Houses Black KJ125 Sake Bottle (Tokkuri) Vintage Japanese Encyclopedia Book

Vintage Japanese Encyclopedia Book

5 cm wide x 22 cm tall x 0

It is blue and white sometsuke with a floral/plant design

This is an original vintage Showa-era black and white photo of five young men about to serve in the military

Item weight: 158 grams

Chinese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Mountain Tree River Houses Black KJ125 Sake Bottle (Tokkuri) Vintage Japanese Encyclopedia BookChinese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Chinese hanging scroll (called kakejiku or makimono in Japanese) features a landscape with mountains, a river, and houses. This type of kakejiku is called sansui, literally mountains and water. It is painted with black ink. This piece has text on the top right, and it is signed with a name and a red seal. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was a tool to