Japanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth
This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth Uchishiki. This is gold flower embroidery. Triangular uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism as the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front table (Uwajyoku) in the Buddhist altar during events such as New Year's Day, the equinoctial week, Obon, and memorial services.
- Japanese Buddhist Altar tablecloth, Uchishiki
- Used on special occasions such as Buddhist memorial service
- Put on the offering table
- triangle
- Silk
- Item weight: 20 grams
- Packed weight: 220 grams
- C1970
- Approx. 33 cm wide x 22 cm long
- Good condition considering its age. Slight discoloration. Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
- This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya
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