Japanese Zodiac Shikishi Art Board Vtg Oshie Zaiku Fabric Silk Craft Tiger A563 surikogi A panel in the lid

A panel in the lid opens to reveal a narrow tray that is removable with a secret compartment behind it

2 cm wide x 21 cm tall x 16 cm deep : Lid 33

Ribbon and oval shaped blue glass

Made it by 9 Shells

Item weight: 1086 grams

Japanese Zodiac Shikishi Art Board Vtg Oshie Zaiku Fabric Silk Craft Tiger A563 surikogi A panel in the lidVintage Japanese Shikishi Art Board This item is a vintage Japanese shikishi art board. In the style of oshie zaiku, or padded silk, this piece features raised zodiac images of a crouching tiger in orange, black, and white with bamboo leaves. This particular piece was handcrafted at the Higashigawa Handicraft Workshop in Omi Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture and comes with its original cardboard cover. It is signed with red seals. There are three basic types