Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Kingfisher Bird Flowers Pink FL380 storage basket this katagami stencil with silk

this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing is decorated with a large bundled water iris

This fourth volume covers the events between the battle of the Philippine Sea and the battle of Leyte

This item is a reproduction

resembles namahage oni which are famous in Akita Prefecture

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Kingfisher Bird Flowers Pink FL380 storage basket this katagami stencil with silkJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi art board is hand painted with a colorful flying kingfisher (kawasemi in Japanese) and floral elements such as an osmanthus (kinmokusei) tree and flowers, likely hibiscus or cotton. This big sized shikishi comes in a paper cover. It is signed and has a red seal. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only.