経きょう師じ

noun

scroll mounter; picture framer

A traditional craftsperson who mounts calligraphy or paintings onto scrolls or frames them. The term is specific to Japanese arts and crafts.

• 祖そ父ふは経きょう師じとして、掛かけ軸じくの表ひょう装そうを手てがけていた。

  My grandfather worked as a scroll mounter, handling the mounting of hanging scrolls.