Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Bridge Meaning Of Life Poem Kakejiku Chagake SC904 ukiyoe Kashibachi

Kashibachi

2  cm tall

Characteristic of its ripple-like patterns and coppery brown color

Oribe-yaki

This bowl is v-shaped and has a wide opening

Japanese Hanging Scroll Vtg Bridge Meaning Of Life Poem Kakejiku Chagake SC904 ukiyoe KashibachiJapanese Hanging Scroll Kakejiku This vintage Japanese hanging scroll (kakejiku or makimono) is made of fabric. It features a picture of a wooden bridge leading to a town with a Japanese castle at the top and calligraphed text titled "meaning of life" on the bottom. 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.