Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Namu Amida Butsu Buddhist Calligraphy KJ199 nohmen 8 cm wide x 10

8 cm wide x 10 cm tall

Japanese Wooden Doll Figurine

Thread winding frame

metal 12 cm long x  1 cm wide

124 cm long x 37 cm wide (ends) x 32 cm wide (paper)

Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Namu Amida Butsu Buddhist Calligraphy KJ199 nohmen 8 cm wide x 10Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features calligraphy of the Namu Amida Butsu, a mantra with the name of the Buddhist deity. The base of the scroll is a beautiful floral pattern in brown. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. It was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan and has been integrated with Japanese culture as interior decoration. Tokokake is used at