Buddhist Altar Fitting Amida Buddha Fabric Scroll Vtg Gold Red Gohonzon BA172 indigo There is crackle glaze on

There is crackle glaze on the gray side

Japanese incense stick

Numbers are written on the back of the lid

Small bit of design torn on center edges

Buddhist Altar Fitting Amida Buddha Fabric Scroll Vtg Gold Red Gohonzon BA172 indigo There is crackle glaze onVtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Namu Amida Butsu Icon This is a Japanese vintage fabric hanging scroll representing Amida Buddha, or Gohonzon. It is an icon displayed in Japanese Buddhist home altars, Butsudan. It is a powerful religious image, aimed to be the center piece of an altar. This Gohonzon is red, blue and gold. It is signed on the back. Gohonzon are usually paired with two other icons (owakigake): one on the left and one the right.