Edo Antique Paper Hanging Scroll Bijinga Hand Painted Woman Cat ASO448 Shaving Bowl Material: 100% Solid Bronze /

Material: 100% Solid Bronze / Copper Alloy

Kimono Accessory: Can still be used with traditional Japanese clothing or as a sophisticated "Obidome" (sash clip) with modification

They are believed to protect against evil spirits

Weight: Well-cast solid bronze weight

or possibly into the early Republic period

Edo Antique Paper Hanging Scroll Bijinga Hand Painted Woman Cat ASO448 Shaving Bowl Material: 100% Solid Bronze /Edo Antique Paper Hanging Scroll Bijinga Hand Painted Woman Cat ASO448 This is an antique Japanese hanging scroll (kakemono) from the Edo period, featuring a hand painted portrait of a beautiful woman (bijinga) with a cat. The artwork is unsigned and executed in ink and color on paper. The composition depicts a standing woman in a traditional kimono looking down at a small black and white cat at her feet. The scroll is finished with a patterned