Japanese Antique Wooden Staff Shimenawa Spiral Twist Nyoi Buddhist Shinto 54cm Statue/Figure The lid fits tightly and

The lid fits tightly and is slightly hard to open

Japanese Bronze Rabbit Figurine Sculpture Ornament Art Work signed BOS972

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This is an antique Japanese wooden rotating stand originally used for bonsai maintenance and styling work

It is a museum-style display piece that allows you to visualize how these tools were used by the Jomon people thousands of years ago

Japanese Antique Wooden Staff Shimenawa Spiral Twist Nyoi Buddhist Shinto 54cm Statue/Figure The lid fits tightly andDescription Item Details Unlock the spiritual mystery of Japanese aesthetics with this rare wooden artifact. Provenanced to a source connected to the prestigious Mushakjisenke () tea family lineage, this item is a masterpiece of "Mitate" (found art). Design (The "Shimenawa" Motif): The wood is carved in a spiraling, twisted shape. This form strongly resembles a "Shimenawa" (Sacred Shinto Rope), which is traditionally hung on Torii gates (shrine