Japanese Shikishi Art Board Vtg Painting Daikokuten Horse Black White A759 tetsubin Kanji letters mean commemoration of

Kanji letters mean commemoration of achieving the saving goal for 1954

The bottom is weighted so it will not tip over

Japanese Hokkaido Ainu folk art

Vtg Japanese Sometsuke Round Porcelain Plate

Red and white cup with gold lines

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Vtg Painting Daikokuten Horse Black White A759 tetsubin Kanji letters mean commemoration ofJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This item is a Japanese shikishi art board representing Daikokuten, one of the Seven Lucky Gods, riding a horse. Daikokuten is smiling, carrying a big sack on his back and holding a lucky mallet (Uchide no kozuchi) in his hand. It is painted in black, white, and gray, with some dashes of color. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only.