Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Calligraphy Effort Kanji Black A762 Display - Other 5 cm long x 9

5 cm long x  9

Metal (bronze) and red tassel

Packed weight: 11 kg

This is a vintage Japanese Takaoka Copperware Bronze metal flower vase

6 cm wide x  5 tall

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Calligraphy Effort Kanji Black A762 Display - Other 5 cm long x 9Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi art board features calligraphy of two big kanji characters in black. The kanji are (doryoku), meaning "effort". 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 and haiku on Shikishi paper (various sizes), but in the Meiji period, they started using paper of