Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Shingon Thirteen Buddhas Buddhist KJ197 makie A itinerant Buddhist monk and

A itinerant Buddhist monk and bandits

5 cm tall x 16

They attach to the haori via loops at on the jacket's collar using small clasps or hooks

length 308 cm/ short width 15 cm/ wide width 29 cm

Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Shingon Thirteen Buddhas Buddhist KJ197 makie A itinerant Buddhist monk andJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features an image of the Thirteen Buddhas of the Shingon School of Buddhism. At the bottom,Kukai, also known as Kobo Daishi, the founder of the Shingon School, is depicted sitting in meditation below the deities. The background of the scroll has a beautiful abstract floral pattern. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper.