Vintage Japanese Signed Wooden Mechanical Pencil Carved Wooden Kitten Cat Head Box which has a high starch

which has a high starch content and is therefore rather sticky

Both cup and jug are marked with a "made in japan" sticker on the bottom

5" tall (33 x 34

and navy blue that are applied to the bold and daring lines

Vintage Japanese Signed Wooden Mechanical Pencil Carved Wooden Kitten Cat Head Box which has a high starchVery unusual wooden mechanical pencil with a carved top in the form of a cats head. It is signed by its original owner (see pictures). No lead included. It measures 7 1 2" long (18. 5 cm). Having been well loved for nearly 70 years, it remains in good condition. Please view the enlarged pictures to admire this intricately crafted wooden cat head.