Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Crane Plum Flowers Kacho Kakejiku SC977 woodblock print Inuyama yaki

Inuyama yaki

Item weight: 952 grams

Silk or No silk: No silk outside of the paper

the wish-granting sacred jewel in Buddhism

Crack along joint on one side

Japanese Boxed Hanging Scroll Vtg Crane Plum Flowers Kacho Kakejiku SC977 woodblock print Inuyama yakiJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku W Wooden Box This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a picture of a Japanese crane standing in front of a plum tree in full bloom. This piece is signed an artist Osai and red seals. It is stored in a wooden box that says Shiki Hana meaning Season Flower. 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