Wooden adjustable fish-shaped lock (‘yokogi’) of pothook (‘jizaikagi’) for the traditional Japanese hearth (‘irori’), as a primitive mingei folk art piece, 19th – early 20th century. More rustic type than the ordinaries as well-fumigated black yokogi matured by the everyday life of local people in Yamagata area in Tohoku region. approx. L 34cm (13.38in)
# 769
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