Arita-yaki (Arita ware) Auspicious Kikkou (Tortoiseshell) Tsutsumori (Scroll Case) Chopstick Rests Depicting Tsutsumori (scroll case), one of the Takara-zukushi (Treasures) motifs, and Kikkou-Ume (tortoiseshell and plum blossom) patterns. Tsutsumori (scroll case) refers to a cylindrical container for scrolls such as protective charms, sutras, and secret books. It is often depicted with an "X" shape as a design. It is also said that hidden Christians secretly possessed them, likening them to a cross, which gives a sense of historical interest. Size: Approximately 5 x 5 cm, Height: Approximately 1.5 cm