Japanese Paper Handheld Chochin Lantern Vtg Nagaragawa Fishing Black White LT76 Pair outside: 26

outside: 26

Woodgrain on the side of the bowl

Packed Weight: 733 grams

Vtg Japanese Art-board Painting Shikishi Crabs Clams Tidepool

Item weight:  42 grams

Japanese Paper Handheld Chochin Lantern Vtg Nagaragawa Fishing Black White LT76 Pair outside: 26Vintage Japanese Chochin Lantern This is a vintage Japanese paper lantern called chochin. It is made with thin, white washi paper with a thin bamboo frame lacquered in black. It compresses flat for storage. In black and red, it is decorated with big kanji that say "Nagara River" and "Gifu" as well as silhouettes of the famous cormorant fishing in Gifu Prefecture. The unique feature of this piece is that it's meant to be handheld. It comes with a black