Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Orange Gold Flower UC1 crane it has brass metal maedate

it has brass metal maedate with flowers and leaves at the base and other floral motifs throughout

Some insect damage on bottom piece

Uwajoku is placed in front of Amidanyorai and is used for a flower vase

or Tokkuri

198 cm long x 60 cm wide (ends) x 54 cm wide (paper)

Japanese Buddhist Altar Silk Table Cloth Uchishiki Vtg Orange Gold Flower UC1 crane it has brass metal maedateJapanese Uchishiki Embroidered Buddhist Altar Tablecloth This is a vintage Japanese Buddhist altar tablecloth or uchishiki. Made of silk, the backside is white with a cloud and dragon pattern, while the front side is orange with gold, white, blue that features a chrysanthemum. Uchishiki is mainly used by followers of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism on the upper table (Maejyoku) and the front table (Uwajyoku) in the Buddhist altar during events such as New