Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971
Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971

Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Shikoku 88 Sacred Places Buddhist SC971

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Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku W/ Wooden Box

This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a Buddhist icon surrounded by the names and red seals of 88 temples of the Shikoku 88 Sacred Places pilgrimage. It is stored in a wooden box. The kanji on the box says Shikoku Hachijyu-Hachi Kasho Reijo Jyunpai Gohoinfu which means Shikoku 88 Sacred Places pilgrimage valuable seals.

Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan. It has been integrated with Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is used at the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words used in the tea ceremony room. Buddha-kake is used in the Buddhist altar.

  • Paper, silk, metal
  • C1990 
  • Item weight: 1097 grams
  • Packed weight: 1297 grams
  • Scroll approx. 189 cm long x 73 cm wide (ends) x 67 cm wide (paper)
  • Box approx. 76.5 cm long x 8 cm wide x 7.5 cm tall
  • Good condition considering its age. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos.
  • We got this item at an antique auction in Tajimi in Gifu, Japan

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About Us: We are Dan and Maiko. Since moving to Japan in 2001, we have gained a vast knowledge of Japanese antiques and vintage items and we are happy to bring you many beautiful items from Japan. If you have any questions don't hesitate to get in touch with us.

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