Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Gold Red Blue Floral UC20 pattern dimension: 95

dimension: 95

Age: 1860-1899

Minogame are a legendary turtle often depicted in traditional Japanese artwork and stories with a long tail and symbolizes longevity

it houses a statue and small scrolls at the back

It is adhered to a plain white matboard

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Gold Red Blue Floral UC20 pattern dimension: 95Japanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth or uchishiki. Made of silk, the backside and the top border are white with a large peony pattern, while the front side is a glittering gold color with navy blue, green, red, and orange floral accents. Uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism on the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front table (Uwajyoku) in the Buddhist