Antique Japanese Hanging Scroll Calligraphy Masaomi Ban Kakejiku Kakemono SC796 Buddhist Altar Japanese Zodiac Symbol Cow Statue

Japanese Zodiac Symbol Cow Statue

Item Weight:  350 grams

Vegetable or fruits design

Item weight: 118 grams

A katsuobushi shaving tool for shaving hard and dry bonito sticks to make Bonito flakes

Antique Japanese Hanging Scroll Calligraphy Masaomi Ban Kakejiku Kakemono SC796 Buddhist Altar Japanese Zodiac Symbol Cow StatueAntique Japanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This is an antique Japanese hang scroll Kakejiku. I think it was written by Masaomi Ban, a poet, and calligrapher of the Meiji and early Showa eras. The date is written as Kinoetora (), so it was probably 1914. Kakejiku was a tool to spread Buddhism in Japan. It 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