Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Tablecloth Uchishiki Vtg Triangle Orange Gold BA101 Metal Obijime is only used for

Obijime is only used for women's kimonos

Kimono Girl wearing red kimono

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Kanji on the fan: Kitanagamori agricultural cooperative (Gifu)

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Tablecloth Uchishiki Vtg Triangle Orange Gold BA101 Metal Obijime is only used forJapanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth, or uchishiki. Made of silk and other woven fabric, the backside is plain white while the main part is a bright orange with embroidered gold and orange chrysanthemums (kiku). There is also a white, green, and gold floral grid pattern. Uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism on the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front