Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Loquat Biwa Poem Square Kakejiku KJ39 shrine Handles on the side

Handles on the side

The top two tiers can be arranged in any fashion

with their backs bent to plant rice seedlings in a flooded paddy

The bottom of the box has 4 holes that for ribbon through holes

Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Loquat Biwa Poem Square Kakejiku KJ39 shrine Handles on the sideJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku W Wooden Box This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a Japanese loquat tree bearing fruits. On the right, there is a poem written in black ink. This piece is signed and has a red seal. It is stored in a wooden box with the title on the lid. 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