Japanese Paper Hanging Chochin Lantern Vtg Large Temple Candle Shade Green LT69 sara This Japanese naturally dried large

This Japanese naturally dried large hyotan gourd was not only made for storing and carrying sake and seeds but also as a good luck charm for display

Packed weight: 1974 grams

The wood's natural knots and grain are accentuated by a dark stain and wear from decades of use

The title is written Congratulation (kotobuki)

Traditional geometric net pattern in red

Japanese Paper Hanging Chochin Lantern Vtg Large Temple Candle Shade Green LT69 sara This Japanese naturally dried largeVintage Japanese Chochin Lantern w Box This is a vintage Japanese paper lantern called chochin. It is made with thin washi paper with a thin bamboo frame. It compresses flat for storage. It is in the unique shape of a multi tiered temple in blue and green with long tassels, painted windows and features, and pink flowers. It has two larger tassels on the bottom and inside, a metal spike to place a candle. Original box is included. Green, blue, pink,