Japanese Buddhist Altar Table Silk Cloth Uchishiki Rectangle Kyozukue Mon BA566 light fixture Words on the cannon: Saigo

Words on the cannon: Saigo

Porcelain (colored gold)

Red kimono fabric on the front and back covers

8 cm wide x 2 cm tall (design is approx

Vtg Japanese Wooden Daikokuten Statue

Japanese Buddhist Altar Table Silk Cloth Uchishiki Rectangle Kyozukue Mon BA566 light fixture Words on the cannon: SaigoJapanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth or uchishiki. Made of silk, the back is white with a chrysanthemum pattern, while the front is a soft beige with colorful mon symbols of various designs. This tablecloth is rectangular and has purple and gold tassels on the front two corners. It sits on top of the kyozukue surface. Uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism