Antique Japanese Dried Bonito Wooden Box Drawer Shaver Plane Brown JK891 plastic frame Triangularly shaped with pinched corners

Triangularly shaped with pinched corners and simple grooves

The mouth opening of this kanna is not straight but in diagonal

Antique Japanese Confucianist Book

Hojyu type

Sakazuki or Guinomi

Antique Japanese Dried Bonito Wooden Box Drawer Shaver Plane Brown JK891 plastic frame Triangularly shaped with pinched cornersAntique Japanese Wooden Box Dried Bonito Shaver Plane This is an antique Japanese wooden box for a shaver or plane used to shave dried bonito and make bonito flakes, though it doesn't include a blade. It is a box with a drawer and has a square hole on the top. After setting a plane on the square hole and shaving dried bonito, the shavings are placed in the drawer. Many Japanese dishes use bonito flakes, such as making soup or Dashi, or as seasonings