Japanese Calligraphy Brush Size 6 Vtg Fude Calligraphy Tool Shodo Shuji Kanji C2 Mishima yaki Smooth finish on one side

Smooth finish on one side

is the slices of raden (mother-of-pearl/abalone) shell embellishments set into the upper parts

13 cm long x 15 cm wide x 15 cm tall

This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features black-ink calligraphy with five big Japanese kanji characters: 青山元不動

Packed Weight: 368 grams

Japanese Calligraphy Brush Size 6 Vtg Fude Calligraphy Tool Shodo Shuji Kanji C2 Mishima yaki Smooth finish on one sideJapanese Calligraphy Brush This is a vintage Japanese calligraphy brush, or fude in Japanese. According to the inscriptions on the black handle, this brush is size 6 (roku go). It is called Kyokuhokin, by the brush maker Akashiya (Nara). Brushes are traditionally used for Japanese calligraphy (Shodo) and for practicing Japanese character handwriting (Shuji). They can also be used for traditional Nihonga paintings. Brown, black Wood, resin, hair C1980