Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Red Gold Flower UC8 kashibachi woodworking

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吉野神宮 Yoshino Jingu shrine

this bucket has two handles typically found on most masu

Item Weight: 38 grams

this katagami stencil with silk mesh backing is decorated with a flying bird and numerous floral motifs (as well as pine)

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Red Gold Flower UC8 kashibachi woodworkingJapanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth or uchishiki. Made of silk, the backside is white with a floral pattern, while the front side is red with gold, white,purple and green that features a chrysanthemum. Uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism on the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front table (Uwajyoku) in the Buddhist altar during events such as New Year's