Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Hanazono Rinzai Zen Kakejiku Wakigake BA443 Calligraphy inkstone This mask was designed and

This mask was designed and crafted by master craftsman Ichiryu Kajiwara in Saga Prefecture on the Japanese island of Kyushu

White with a blue design of village and nature scenery including birds

This round pot-type vase is brown

Stains on the Japanese flag headband

9 cm wide x 3 cm tall

Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Hanazono Rinzai Zen Kakejiku Wakigake BA443 Calligraphy inkstone This mask was designed andVtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll This Japanese vintage paper hanging scroll (kakejiku) features an image of Emperor Hanazono who became a Buddhist monk and founded the basis for the Rinzai Zen Buddhism. 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 purple with a gold floral