noun
mounting (a picture or calligraphy); scroll mounting
Refers to the traditional craft of backing and framing artwork, especially hanging scrolls (掛け軸) and handscrolls. Often used in the context of 表具師 (a mounter) or 表具店 (a mounting shop).
この掛け軸は、京都の表具師に表具を依頼したものです。
This hanging scroll was mounted by a mounter in Kyoto.
表具の技術は、書や絵
The art of mounting is essential for preserving calligraphy and paintings for a long time.