Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Shingon Thirteen Buddhas Buddhist KJ197 makie length 308 cm/ short width

length 308 cm/ short width 15 cm/ wide width 29 cm

Japanese Meito Porcelain Teacup

Characters: 少女之友 friend for a little girl

102 cm long x 38

5 cm tall x 16

Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Shingon Thirteen Buddhas Buddhist KJ197 makie length 308 cm/ short widthJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features an image of the Thirteen Buddhas of the Shingon School of Buddhism. At the bottom,Kukai, also known as Kobo Daishi, the founder of the Shingon School, is depicted sitting in meditation below the deities. The background of the scroll has a beautiful abstract floral pattern. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper.