Japanese Cast Iron Yaki-In Branding Stamp Vtg Wood Craft Sweets Lotus Pod T140 gobunshobako This vintage Japanese hanging scroll

This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a calligraphed poem

and good fortune

A picture of a tiger baring its fangs is drawn

[Item] 24 cm x 11 cm  x 3 cm

End caps are missing on the bottom

Japanese Cast Iron Yaki-In Branding Stamp Vtg Wood Craft Sweets Lotus Pod T140 gobunshobako This vintage Japanese hanging scrollVintage Iron Branding Stamp This is a vintage cast iron branding stamp called yaki in. This piece is meant to be placed over fire or coals and is used to mark wood, leather, fabrics, and most famously traditional Japanese sweets and snacks such as manju, dorayaki, senbei, etc. It is shaped like what appears to be a lotus seed pod. Brown Iron C1930 Item weight: 55 grams Packed weight: 350 grams Approx. [Image] 2 cm long x 2 cm wide; [Whole] 29 cm long