Japanese Katagami Shikishi Art Board Vtg Mouse Nezumi Zodiac Rice Barrel A720 plastic This item is a vintage

This item is a vintage Japanese tall oblong vase with black and brown shiny glaze

or kakejiku

Wood border cracked on one corner

Vtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Shinran Shonin Icon

Porcelain (faded green with brown patina)

Japanese Katagami Shikishi Art Board Vtg Mouse Nezumi Zodiac Rice Barrel A720 plastic This item is a vintageJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi features a Katagami cutout picture of a mouse on rice barrels, a lucky motif in Japan, with a four character idiom. This is a cutout picture of the year's zodiac. This piece is signed with names and red seals. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only. Since the Heian period, people have been writing waka