Meiji Period Japanese Calligraphy Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Unknown Artist ASO462 Tansu/Chest The top of the bell

The top of the bell is decorated with an elegant cap shaped like a Chrysanthemum (Kiku)

He stands atop stacked Tawara (rice bales)

Origin: Shinshu (Nagano

Bamboo Liner (Otoshi): Diameter 13

The box contains a set of bamboo sticks inscribed with Kanji numbers

Meiji Period Japanese Calligraphy Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Unknown Artist ASO462 Tansu/Chest The top of the bellThis is an antique Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku) featuring calligraphy, dating back to the Meiji period (around the 1880s). It is a traditional artwork mounted on patterned brocade fabric with wooden roller ends. The scroll features a Chinese poem (kanshi) written in flowing cursive script (sosho) with black ink on paper. While the specific artist remains unknown, the artwork includes several red seals. One of the prominent seals indicates a date