Antique C1900 Japanese Handmade Wood Masu Ittomasu Rice Bucket Dark Brown BK55 reddish-brown Vtg Japanese Wooden Nio Guardian

Vtg Japanese Wooden Nio Guardian Mask

Item weight: 1060 grams

Two vertical folding marks

川口 Kawaguchi (people's name)

" It has an indentation at the center to keep a cup from slipping off

Antique C1900 Japanese Handmade Wood Masu Ittomasu Rice Bucket Dark Brown BK55 reddish-brown Vtg Japanese Wooden Nio GuardianAntique Japanese Wooden Masu Bucket This traditional Japanese rice bucket, Masu or Ittomasu, was once used for measuring and storing units of rice (about 18L). Sturdy hardwood with iron holding it together, this bucket has two handles typically found on most masu. This particular masu has carvings on the front: Ebisu, the God of Commerce, and a lucky mallet. There are also some inscriptions. Brown Wood, iron C1900 Item weight: 3. 3 kg Packed weight: