Japanese Obon Paper Chochin Lantern Vtg Flower Chrysanthemum Kikyo LT86 stripe Packed weight: 468 grams

Packed weight: 468 grams

Seems not enough glaze on the part of the inside

The Kanji characters say about the festival in Inuyama Aichi Japan

This vintage Japanese long box with five evenly spaced compartments is made for holding a set of rice bowls

Packed weight: 1761 grams

Japanese Obon Paper Chochin Lantern Vtg Flower Chrysanthemum Kikyo LT86 stripe Packed weight: 468 gramsVintage Japanese Chochin Lantern This is a vintage Japanese paper hanging lantern called chochin. This particular lantern is displayed during the summer obon festival. It is made with thin, white washi paper with a thin bamboo frame and thick cardboard parts on the top and the bottom, the handle is wood. The lantern compresses flat for easy access to the candle. It is decorated with a floral pattern with kikyo bell flowers and chrysanthemum flowers