Edo period (1615-1868), late 18th century Tetsubo (iron rod); a kakejiku (hanging scroll), ink and on paper in silk mounts, the massive twisted rod with a loop handle, inscribed to either side Kono waro osoreruru hito . . . (Those who fear this shall be rewarded); with a dharmic succession seal at top right and two seals at bottom left, the first reading Torei no in (Seal of Torei); with a wood storage box. Overall: 214cm x 36cm (84¼in x 14 1/8in); image: 132cm x 28cm (52in x 11in). (2).