Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK816 Horse There is a hole at

There is a hole at the top for securing the two pieces on the wall

Some characters on the bottle: 玉ヶ関 tamagaseki

Stains and creases

kana (hiragana and katakana) and daily writings

There is also a black loop at the top for simple hanging

Japanese Wooden Silk Thread Spool Itomaki Vtg Bobbin Frame Spinning Wheel JK816 Horse There is a hole atJapanese Wooden Thread Spool This is a vintage Japanese spool, or itomaki, used to wind and store copious amounts of silk thread used in the production of kimono and other popular traditional textiles. The thread is simply wound around the frame like a modern bobbin. This item was used in tandem with a machine called "zakuri" which was typically hand powered and spun silk thread with quick efficiency. These spools can also be repurposed as stands for