Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Idiom Calligraphy Kanji Ink Black KJ76 display item Packed weight: 532 grams

Packed weight: 532 grams

The white and red color of the lotus flowers

Different type of mesh on the side and the bottom

The front and back covers are white and green paper

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Idiom Calligraphy Kanji Ink Black KJ76 display item Packed weight: 532 gramsJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features calligraphy of an idiom painted in black ink: "gain longevity like the legendary hermit who lives on Mount Horai". This piece is signed and has red 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.