Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Cormorant Fishing Nagaragawa Ukai A725 pail It is larger than most

It is larger than most pieces of its kind and painted in black lacquer with gold makie designs of peony flowers and vines

Packed Weight: 788 grams

The red stamp displays the kanji character "山乾（Sankan）"

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Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Cormorant Fishing Nagaragawa Ukai A725 pail It is larger than mostJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi art board is hand painted with a scenery of commorant fishing or ukai. Cormorants are a popular image in the Gifu area as they are trained and used for fishing on the rivers. This practice is called "ukai". This shikishi is signed with a red seal. There are some writings on the back. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with