Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Red Gold Flower UC3 lock box 44 cm long x 48

44 cm long x 48 cm wide x 23 cm tall

38 cm long x 54

Folding type of book

The stamp represents 3 soldiers from behind near a night light projector and looking at the sky

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Red Gold Flower UC3 lock box 44 cm long x 48Japanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth or uchishiki. Made of silk, the backside is white with a floral pattern, while the front side is red with gold, white and green that features a chrysanthemum. Uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism on the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front table (Uwajyoku) in the Buddhist altar during events such as New Year's Day,