Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Shinran Jodo Shinshu Kakejiku Wakigake BA873 kabuki Golden floral painting on matt

Golden floral painting on matt red color

4-tier lunch box with lid

showcase a slatted front and back with a light mesh material with a karakusa twisting vine pattern on the inside for airflow

Coated in a matte deep green lacquer paint on lightweight wood

The Tanzaku features hand-written calligraphy and a signature with a red seal

Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Shinran Jodo Shinshu Kakejiku Wakigake BA873 kabuki Golden floral painting on mattVtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll This Japanese vintage paper hanging scroll (kakejiku) features an image of Shinran, a Buddhist monk founder of the Jodo Shinshu sect. It is a side scroll, or wakigake, part of a pair of scrolls to be displayed on each side of a central scroll or a statue. It is a powerful religious image, aimed to be at the center of an altar. This kakejiku is dark blue and red with a gold floral pattern. The image is black,