Japanese Natural Hyotan Gourd Illustrated Vtg Aqua Totto Gifu Lucky Charm G276 hanafuda 9 cm wide x 39

9 cm wide x 39

It is the perfect size for side dishes like pickles

Maki-e Raden (Abalone inlay)

This panel is in a style similar to ema plaque found in shrines although it is not

Japanese Natural Hyotan Gourd Illustrated Vtg Aqua Totto Gifu Lucky Charm G276 hanafuda 9 cm wide x 39Vintage Japanese Natural Gourd Bottle This Japanese naturally dried hyotan gourd was not only made for storing and carrying sake and seeds but also as a good luck charm for display. It features a natural brown color and rounded curvy shape. This hyotan features a hand drawn illustration of a character called Mokku, the Fairy of the Forest, from the Aqua Totto aquarium in Gifu. As a good luck charm, hyotan gourds symbolize the prosperity of