Japanese Shikishi Art Board Oshie Silk Fabric Kimono Woman Geisha Long Hair A781 iris This is an antique iron

This is an antique iron sword guard (tsuba) used on all kinds of blades from samurai katana to small daggers

38 cm long x 22

Japanese Porcelain Plate

This figurine has a felt pad on the bottom and a sticker on the back with the name of the kiln

Japanese Buddhist amulet or charm

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Oshie Silk Fabric Kimono Woman Geisha Long Hair A781 iris This is an antique ironJapanese Shikishi Art Board This vintage Japanese shikishi art board features an oshie zaiku (Japanese patchwork) design of a woman wearing kimono. Her kimono is muted pink, purple, red, and silver with chrysanthemums. Her hair is long and in a simple top ponytail. Oshie zaiku gives a unique 3D appearance. There are three basic types of shikishi paper: calligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only. Since the Heian