Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Rinzai Zen Emperor Hanazono BA408 shamoji Packed weight: 357 grams

Packed weight: 357 grams

Item Weight: 213 grams

and a cluster amaryllis flower called Higanbana

The headpiece at the very top is gray silk and yellow vinyl fabric with a metal topper that has a loop on the end

this piece features raised zodiac images of two rats and a box of koban gold coins

Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Rinzai Zen Emperor Hanazono BA408 shamoji Packed weight: 357 gramsVtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll This Japanese vintage paper hanging scroll (wakikake) represents Emperor Hanazono who became a Buddhist monk and founder of Myoshin ji Temple, and is associated to Rinzai (Linji) Zen Buddhism. This scroll is an icon displayed in Japanese Buddhist home altars, Butsudan. It is a powerful religious image, aimed to be at the center of an altar. This wakikake is brown and gold with a floral pattern. The image is