Japanese Lidded Wooden Hitsu Bucket Vtg Sawara Cypress Water Rice Storage BK22 silver plated Packed weight: 9200 grams

Packed weight: 9200 grams

49 cm long x 50 cm wide

Vtg Japanese Lacquerware Wood Carving Tray

Scratches are repaired with black ink

Words on the bottom: Senritabi Co

Japanese Lidded Wooden Hitsu Bucket Vtg Sawara Cypress Water Rice Storage BK22 silver plated Packed weight: 9200 gramsVintage Japanese Wooden Hitsu Bucket This is a traditional Japanese lidded wooden bucket called hitsu made for storing water, rice, or other food products. It is also commonly used for making pickles. Stout, sturdy, and a natural cypress brown color, it is made from precisely cut slats of sawara cypress wood held together by four thin twisted copper metal wires via tension. This beautiful classic piece is also perfect for adding traditional flair to