Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Rinzai Zen Kanzan Egen BA407 shippo pattern 5 thick (ropes and tassels

5 thick (ropes and tassels are approx

green and red  plants

Glittering small pieces on the stick of the stand

Kanji on the front cover means Shigin

22 cm long x 12

Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll Vtg Kakejiku Rinzai Zen Kanzan Egen BA407 shippo pattern 5 thick (ropes and tasselsVtg Japanese Buddhist Altar Fitting Scroll This Japanese vintage paper hanging scroll (wakikake) represents Kanzan Egen, a Buddhist monk founder of Myoshin ji Temple, and is associated to Rinzai (Linji) Zen Buddhism. This scroll is an icon displayed in Japanese Buddhist home altars, Butsudan. It is a powerful religious image, aimed to be at the center of an altar. This wakikake is brown and gold with a floral pattern. The image is green, orange and