Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Buddhist Deity Portrait Kannon Color KJ200 shamoji Non-slip rubber on the bottom

Non-slip rubber on the bottom heel

the traditional wave crest pattern

and a design of a circle on the lid

It is adorned with pictures of ginkgo leaves

It is said to bring good luck and fortune within families and hung in the home

Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku Vtg Buddhist Deity Portrait Kannon Color KJ200 shamoji Non-slip rubber on the bottomJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) features a delicate and elegant portrait of a Buddhist deity, likely Kannon. The deity holds a camelia flower, or tsubaki in Japanese, in her hands. The portrait is signed iwht a title and a red seal. The base of the scroll has a beautiful floral pattern in gold and brown. Kakejiku is a Japanese picture or calligraphy mounted on a piece of paper. Kakejiku was