Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Horse Zodiac Ema Plum Blossom A719 sewing box This vintage Japanese wooden kokeshi

This vintage Japanese wooden kokeshi doll figurine represents a performer of the Shishi Odori

75 years old

The rim has a rough edge

The slight chip or dent happened during manufacture on the bottom

Design: Takasago old couple and the sea turtle (celebration design)

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Horse Zodiac Ema Plum Blossom A719 sewing box This vintage Japanese wooden kokeshiJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi hand painted art board represents a horse design Ema with plum blossoms. There are Kanji on the Ema. This is a painting of the year's zodiac. This piece is signed with names and red seals. 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