Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Kanji Calligraphy Text Black Green KJ60 light green or torikago

or torikago

This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a picture of an orange and black tiger walking slowly to the observer in a hunting pose

6 cm long x 22

Item weight: 297 grams

Serving tray: 18

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Kanji Calligraphy Text Black Green KJ60 light green or torikagoJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features calligraphy of a text. The scroll base is green. 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 the Tokonoma in tatami room. Chakake has Zen words used in the tea ceremony room, and Buddha kake