Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Morning Glory Flower Blue Kakejiku Chagake SC909 Box resin frame

resin frame

This is a vintage Japanese neck rest or pillow called takamakura

It is a dynamic monochrome piece

5 cm long x 2 cm wide x 1 cm tall

It has an outer lid and an inner lid

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Morning Glory Flower Blue Kakejiku Chagake SC909 Box resin frameJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) illustrates morning glories, a flower representative of summer in Japan, with calligraphed text on top. 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 interior decoration. Tokokake is used at the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words