Vtg Japanese Calligraphy Brush Holder Bamboo Mat

This is Japanese vintage brush holder, called a fudemaki, is used to store and carry calligraphy brushes. It is made of bamboo and is colored. There is a tassel to secure the holder. This brush holder does not have pockets. This type of holder protects brush tips and allows ventilation. 

• Blue, red, white, purple
• Bamboo, string
• C1970
• Item weight: 83 grams
• Packed weight: 283 grams
• Approx. 45 cm long x 30.5 cm wide (tassel is approx. 33 cm long)
• Good condition considering age. Discoloration on the tassel. Some slats are broken on the top and bottom. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.

• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items. We are excited to offer you a delightful glimpse of the beauty that Japan has to offer. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us.