Japanese Tanzaku Shikishi Art Board Calligraphy Poem New Year Yellow Flower A752 rocks The exact origin of using

The exact origin of using crane and turtle motifs as Buddhist implements on a candlestick is not clear

28 cm long x 46 cm wide

It is made of a combination of a navy blue with gold and beige with gold silk fabrics featuring a floral motif

Item weight: 106  grams

54 cm long x 45

Japanese Tanzaku Shikishi Art Board Calligraphy Poem New Year Yellow Flower A752 rocks The exact origin of usingJapanese Tanzaku Shikishi Art Board Painting This vintage Japanese tanzaku long type shikishi art board features an illustrated calligraphy poem about the New Year, called Spring in Japan. The illustration features a yellow flower called the 'flower of the New Year' in Japanese. The shikishi is hand painted and has a red seal. It has inscriptions on the back. There are three basic types of shikishi papercalligraphy (poem, haiku) only, calligraphy with