Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 51.8cm SB356 rustic 68 cm long x 27

68 cm long x 27

blade: 19 mm

or tenmokudai (kinindai or kinindate)

it is used at places such as temples and shrines

Some characters: 番庄 Bansho might be a shop name

Japanese Wooden Hanging Scroll Box Vtg Kakejiku Hako Inside Length 51.8cm SB356 rustic 68 cm long x 27Vintage Japanese Wooden Storage Box for Hanging Scroll Hand crafted and in a brown color, this sturdy, slender box is made to store a hanging scroll, or kakejiku. The lid sits on the top. It has two wooden brackets inside the box to secure the scroll. This specific box has no inscriptions but there is a label on one side. Typically on display in Japanese tokonoma alcoves in homes and other traditional establishments such as ryokan, traditional