Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Daruma Portrait Buddhist Black A709 chiyogami This is a pair of

This is a pair of vintage Buddhist altar fittings called takatsuki (offering high cups)

Item weight: 4550 grams

Some characters on the box: 花瓶 kabin flower vase

Item weight: 325 grams

Lidded water pot (Mizusashi): 16 cm wide x 15

Japanese Shikishi Art Board Painting Vtg Daruma Portrait Buddhist Black A709 chiyogami This is a pair ofJapanese Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese shikishi art board features a portrait of Bodhidharma, or Daruma in Japanese. It is hand painted in a simple black and white style. This shikishi is signed with a red seal. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with pictures, and pictures only. Since the Heian period, people have been writing waka and haiku on Shikishi paper (various sizes),