Japanese Paper Chochin Lantern Lamp Cover Vtg Trees Boats Blue White Tassel LT77 Grey It is written as Chunichi

It is written as Chunichi transportation

5 cm long x 6 cm wide x 8 cm tall

It is offered in front of the spirit or Buddhist altar at funerals and annual memorial services

54 cm long x 45 cm wide

Japanese Paper Chochin Lantern Lamp Cover Vtg Trees Boats Blue White Tassel LT77 Grey It is written as ChunichiVintage Japanese Chochin Lantern Lamp Cover w Box This is a vintage Japanese paper lantern called chochin. It is made with thin, translucent blue paper on a bamboo frame. The image on all sides depicts pine trees and men in boat on the sea. It has a series of hanging white tassels with beads throughout. This unique lantern is meant to hang from a lightbulb underneath a lampshade (as shown on the cover of the box). To protect the wood and paper from