Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Thirteen Buddhas Buddhist Black Gold KJ201 Plates Some characters: 田道間守 Tajimamori

Some characters: 田道間守 Tajimamori

This particular fan features the Heart Sutra (Hannya Shingyo)

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This lidded box is made of wood and has a natural brown color

Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Thirteen Buddhas Buddhist Black Gold KJ201 Plates Some characters: 田道間守 TajimamoriJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) depicts the Thirteen Buddhas, a group of deities in Japanese Buddhism, especially for the Shingo and Tendai Schools. Each deity is represented with their usual symbols. We recognize Shaka, Kannon, and Amida among other Buddhas. The Buddhas are painted in gold on a black background. The base of the scroll has a dark floral pattern. Kakejiku is a Japanese