Skip to product information
1 of 6

カンニッポン

"Terakoya-yō Bunshō Takarabako" – Edo-Period Illustrated Educational Text

"Terakoya-yō Bunshō Takarabako" – Edo-Period Illustrated Educational Text

Regular price $44.99 CAD
Regular price Sale price $44.99 CAD
Sale Sold out

 

This is an Edo-period illustrated ōraimono (educational text) titled Terakoya-yō Bunshō Takarabako (寺子用文章宝箱), a calligraphy model and instructional book used in terakoya (temple schools). It features woodblock-printed text and illustrations, serving as a guide for students practicing reading and writing.

The book measures approximately 18.5 × 26 cm and consists of 35 leaves. It shows signs of aging, including stains and insect damage, reflecting its historical use.

View full details